anecdotally
Pronunciación: [ˌæn.ɪkˈdoʊ.t̬əl.i]
Palabra
Contexto: «storytelling»
(adverb) when someone is talking about something that is based on personal stories or examples rather than facts or research. It’s like sharing what you've heard from people instead of citing a study.
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Anecdotally, many children seem to learn better when they play games.
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Anecdotally, I can't say that most cats like to swim; I've only heard that from a few pet owners.
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What do you think anecdotally means when someone shares their own experiences?
Contexto: «evidence»
(adverb) when information is shared based on personal experiences rather than solid proof. This means that the information might not be true for everyone, but it's what people have noticed.
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Anecdotally, people claim that drinking green tea helps them feel more energized.
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Anecdotally, I don't believe that everyone experiences success with that method; some have failed.
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Can we trust what we hear anecdotally, or should we look for more evidence?
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