evidence-based

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evidence-based (not comparable)

  1. Based only on actual evidence, rather than tradition etc.
    • 2017 October 9, Karl Mathiesen, “Tony Abbott says climate change is 'probably doing good'”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN:
      He told the GWPF Australia needed “evidence-based policy rather than policy-based evidence” and took aim at a 2013 study that showed that 97% of scientists agree humans are driving climate change, “as if scientific truth is determined by votes rather than facts”.

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