OBSERVATIONAL
Dictionary entry overview: What does observational mean? • OBSERVATIONAL (adjective)
The adjective OBSERVATIONAL has 1 sense:
1. relying on observation or experiment
Familiarity information: OBSERVATIONAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• OBSERVATIONAL (adjective)
Meaning:
Relying on observation or experiment
Synonyms:
data-based; observational; experimental
Context example:
experimental results that supported the hypothesis
Similar:
empiric; empirical (derived from experiment and observation rather than theory)
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