| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Empirical model | Environment | A model whose reliability is based on observation and/or experimental evidence and is not necessarily supported by any established theory or law. Validity or applicability of such an empirical model is normally limited to situations that lie within the range of the data that were used to develop the model. (references) | |
| Empirical model | Mathematics | Model where operational behavior is predicted from ad hoc relation-ships based on evidence from direct observation of natural phenomena or experimental data. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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