scientifically

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   Methodically.

   He tried to approach his bad habits scientifically.

2. 2
   adv

   With regard to science.

   Redding’s study asked four psychologists with expertise in anxiety and depressive disorders to rate each self-help book on five criteria: how scientifically grounded the book is; whether there are guidelines for self-diagnosis, […]

3. 3
   adv

   From a scientific perspective.

   Scientifically, there's nothing special about the year 2012.

4. 4
   adv

   with respect to science

5. 5
   adv

   Using science or methods of science.

6. 6
   adv

   Using the scientific method.

Etymology

From scientific + -ally.