observational
observational
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Definition(s):
- (adj) relying on observation or experiment
Synonym(s)
Usage(s):
- His influence can be seen everywhere from the political rants of Lewis Black to the observational comedy of Jerry Seinfeld.
- He points to previous observational research suggesting that people who skip breakfast in favor of massive meals in the evening hours tend to be overweight.
- But most of the available data has come from observational studies.
Quotes
- "The appeal of the show is its observational approach to our daily routine, which is the same with or without the cameras," Duggar wrote in an e-mail.on Jun 29, 2010 By: Jim Bob Duggar Source: Vancouver Sun
- Anderson is in Sydney to promote her new "observational TV documentary" called Pam: Girl On The Loose.on Aug 26, 2008 By: Pamela Anderson Source: Melbourne Herald Sun
- "This team has done a tremendous job in furthering polar bear science through the use of long-term observational measurements on polar bears, their habitats, and many other factors integrated into a range of new and traditional models," said...on Sep 7, 2007 By: Mark Myers Source: Science Daily (press release)
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