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Definition anecdata in British English

anecdata noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈænɪkˌdeɪtə/
1

information that is presented as if it is based on serious research but is in fact based on what someone thinks is true

Example

The anecdata seems to show that the kids who are good at drawing are also good at handwriting.

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Definition anecdata in British English