1. Methods, techniques, or procedures based on personal stories, isolated examples, or informal observations rather than systematic research or scientific evidence
The doctor warned against relying on anecdotal practices instead of evidence-based medicine.
O médico advertiu contra confiar em práticas anedóticas em vez de medicina baseada em evidências.
2. Informal or unverified approaches to problem-solving that lack rigorous methodology or statistical validation
Marketing decisions should not be based on anecdotal practices alone.
As decisões de marketing não devem ser baseadas apenas em práticas anedóticas.