Anecdotal data refers to information or stories based on personal experiences, observations, or individual anecdotes, rather than on scientific research or large-scale studies. It is often shared as personal accounts but may not always be reliable or representative of the overall situation.
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«anecdotal»
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Sentences with «anecdotal data»
- For one thing, it is a little too soon to draw conclusions based on anecdotal data in the first year of implementation. (educationnext.org)
- Currently, lawyers need to rely heavily on reasoning from analogy and anecdotal data when making decisions on case strategy. (slaw.ca)
- Of course, the book is rife with anecdotal data, and the Web site carries amazing before - and - after photos and stories. (health.com)
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