a group of people having approximately the same age
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relying on observation or experiment; "experimental results that supported the hypothesis"
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a group of people having approximately the same age
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.A body of about five or six hundred soldiers; the tenth part of a legion.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Studying a group at one point in time.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.See Inquiry.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experiment…
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experim…
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.A supposition; a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted, in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof…
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.The act of inquiring; a seeking for information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, wheth…
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Of a pertaining to observation; consisting of, or containing, observations.
Used in the same subject area: Research methods, Research design.Something which hangs or depends; something suspended; a hanging appendage, especially one of an ornamental character; as to a chandel…
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(computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.of Apparatus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.(computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.One who follows an empirical method; one who relies upon practical experience.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a frie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.Relying on experiment or experience.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.Experimental; of the nature of experiment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.(psychology) bias introduced by an experimenter whose expectations about the outcome of the experiment can be subtly communicated to t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.That branch of the science of mechanics which relates to fluids, or, as usually limited, which treats of the laws of motion and action…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.a school of psychology based on the general principles of behaviorism but broader and more flexible in concept. It stresses experiment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.any effect that seems to be a consequence of administering a placebo; the change is usually beneficial and is assumed result from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: relying, observation, experiment, experimental, results.That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause; in a stricter sense, an allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from…
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