scientific method

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   a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses

   Broadermethodology

   Narrowerexperimental method

Questions about scientific method

What does scientific method mean?

scientific method means "a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses".

Is scientific method a common word?

scientific method is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.