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Empirical relationship
Mathematical relationship or correlation based solely on observation rather than theory
In science, an empirical relationship or phenomenological relationship is a relationship or correlation that is supported by experiment or observation but not necessarily supported by theory.[1]
^Hall, Carl W.; Hinman, George W. (1983), Dictionary of Energy, CRC Press, p. 84, ISBN0824717937