scientifically
adverb/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪkli/
Frequency rank: #8,153 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
in a way that is based on or follows the methods and principles of science.
Example sentence
The researchers tested their hypothesis scientifically by running controlled experiments.
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