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by the_gipsy 686 days ago
Source: anecdotal
1 comments
ein0p 686 days ago
Anecdotal is when someone else told you something and you used that data without verifying. The correct term in this case is “empirical”.
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NikkiA 686 days ago
No, that would be hearsay.

Anecdotal is when an anecdote is used.

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