ob´ser|va´tion|al|ly

ob´ser|va´tion|al|ly
ob|ser|va|tion|al «OB zuhr VAY shuh nuhl», adjective.
of or based on observation, especially as contrasted with experiment: »

observational evidence.

ob´ser|va´tion|al|ly, adverb.

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