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testability

  • a word derived from test.

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They’re completely removed from testability in laboratory settings.

From The Verge Dec. 17, 2021

Physicists’ seeming lack of concern with empirical evidence and testability, Ellis argues, is bad not only for physics but for science as whole.

From Scientific American Jul. 1, 2018

He says autoethnographic studies cannot claim to have "falsifiability, testability, representability, extrapolation, prediction, and other conditions securing reliable scientific enquiry".

From BBC May 9, 2017

Hawking, on the other hand, works in a rarified subfield of gravitational physics, far removed from the realm of immediate testability.

From Slate Feb. 13, 2014

A vocal critic of string theory, Woit has long argued that this research area has attracted a disproportionate amount of funding, despite lying beyond the range of direct experimental testability.

From Nature Jun. 12, 2013