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scientific approach

[/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk əˈproʊtʃ/]
nounpl: scientific approaches
abordagem científica
1. A systematic method of investigation based on empirical observation, experimentation, and logical reasoning to understand natural phenomena and develop knowledge
The scientific approach relies on formulating hypotheses and testing them through controlled experiments.
A abordagem científica se baseia na formulação de hipóteses e em testá-las por meio de experimentos controlados.
2. A methodology that emphasizes objectivity, reproducibility, and peer review in the pursuit of knowledge
The research team followed a rigorous scientific approach to ensure the validity of their findings.
A equipe de pesquisa seguiu uma abordagem científica rigorosa para garantir a validade de suas descobertas.
Synonyms
scientific methodsystematic approachempirical methodevidence-based approachexperimental method
Antonyms
intuitive approachspeculative approacharbitrary methodunscientific methoddogmatic approach

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abordagem científica
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
abordagem científica
Common in academic and professional contexts
Portugal
abordagem científica
Standard usage in Portuguese academia

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow a scientific approach
adopt a scientific approach
take a scientific approach to something
the scientific method
evidence-based practice
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