1. A conclusion or discovery based on observation, experience, or experimentation rather than theory alone
The empirical finding showed that regular exercise significantly improves mental health.
O achado empírico mostrou que o exercício regular melhora significativamente a saúde mental.
2. A result obtained through scientific research or systematic investigation
Recent empirical findings contradict the previous hypothesis about climate change.
Achados empíricos recentes contradizem a hipótese anterior sobre mudanças climáticas.