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— English words —

• empiricism n. (Medicine, now chiefly historical) Medicine as practised by an empiric, founded on mere experience…
• empiricism n. (Philosophy) A doctrine which holds that the only or, at least, the most reliable source of human knowledge…
• empiricism n. A pursuit of knowledge purely through experience, especially by means of observation and sometimes by experimentation.
• empiricism n. (Social sciences, political science, sociology) used to describe research based on methodology shaped…

— English word, defined in French —

• empiricism n. (Philosophie) Empirisme.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• empiricism s. Empirismo.

48 English words from 4 English definitions

and at␣least based based␣on by␣means␣of chiefly describe doctrine empiric especially experience experimentation founded historical holds human knowledge least means Medicine mere methodology most now observation only Philosophy political political␣science practised purely pursuit reliable research science sciences shaped Social Social␣sciences sociology sometimes source that the through used used␣to which

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Philosophie

2 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Empirisme Empirismo

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

empiricisms

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

metempiricism neoempiricism antiempiricism postempiricism radical␣empiricism abstracted␣empiricism

22 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cis CIs CIS cis- CISM emp EMP Emp. empiric ICI -icism IRI iri- Iricism ism ISM -ism MPI PIR Ric RIC -ric

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIR cir. Cir. -cir- ICI IPM IRI iri- MSI MSIC rip Rip RIP sic SIC

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

empiricisms

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

mimicries

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

empiricist

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