B2 adjective Formal

실증적

[ɕʰiɭtɕ͈ɯŋdʑʌk̚]

Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Examples

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1

실증적 연구를 통해 가설을 검증했다.

The hypothesis was verified through empirical research.

2

실증적인 데이터를 바탕으로 결정을 내려야 한다.

Decisions should be made based on empirical data.

3

이 현상에 대한 실증적 분석이 필요합니다.

An empirical analysis of this phenomenon is needed.

Word Family

Noun
실증
Verb
실증하다
Adverb
실증적으로
Adjective
실증적
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Memory Tip

Sil (Real) + Jeung (Proof) = Real Proof = Empirical.

Quick Quiz

과학적 결론을 내리기 위해서는 ____ 데이터가 반드시 필요하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 실증적

Examples

1

실증적 연구를 통해 가설을 검증했다.

academic

The hypothesis was verified through empirical research.

2

실증적인 데이터를 바탕으로 결정을 내려야 한다.

business

Decisions should be made based on empirical data.

3

이 현상에 대한 실증적 분석이 필요합니다.

formal

An empirical analysis of this phenomenon is needed.

4

실증적으로 증명된 사실만 믿으세요.

everyday

Believe only facts that are empirically proven.

5

그건 그냥 생각일 뿐이지 실증적인 건 아니잖아.

informal

That's just a thought, not something empirical.

Word Family

Noun
실증
Verb
실증하다
Adverb
실증적으로
Adjective
실증적

Common Collocations

실증적 연구 empirical research
실증적 증거 empirical evidence
실증적 데이터 empirical data
실증적 분석 empirical analysis
실증적 토대 empirical foundation

Common Phrases

실증적 차원

empirical dimension

실증적 사례

empirical case

실증적으로 규명하다

to investigate empirically

Often Confused With

실증적 vs 실제적

실제적 means practical or real-life, while 실증적 specifically means verifiable by evidence/data.

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Usage Notes

Crucial for IELTS Academic Writing Task 2 when discussing scientific or social science research.

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Common Mistakes

Mixing up '실증적' with '긍정적' (positive) due to similar sounds in some contexts.

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Memory Tip

Sil (Real) + Jeung (Proof) = Real Proof = Empirical.

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Word Origin

From Sino-Korean 實 (real) + 證 (proof) + 的 (suffix).

Grammar Patterns

실증적인 ~ 실증적으로 ~하다

Quick Quiz

과학적 결론을 내리기 위해서는 ____ 데이터가 반드시 필요하다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 실증적

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