empiricalglossary / EMPIRICAL empirical (em-pir-i-k[schwa]l), adj. Of, relating to, or based on experience, experiment, or observation (the expert’s theory was not supported by empirical data). — Also termed empiric. 词条贡献者 资深译员陈鹏,毕业于国内顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各类与全球贸易及投资相关的法律文件。