How do you spell Empirical?
Correct spelling
empirical
Remember PEIRA (trial) - empirical ends in -ical, not -acle
Why is empirical spelled this way?
From Greek empeirikos, experienced. EN (in) + PEIRA (trial). Empirical knowledge comes from trial — truth earned through experience rather than theory.
Common misspellings of empirical
empiracalempricialempiricleemperiical
Example
The scientist relied on empirical data from years of laboratory experiments to support her hypothesis.