an ‧ ec ‧ dot ‧ al /ˌænɪkˈdəʊtl◂ $ -ˈdoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective
consisting of short stories based on someone’s personal experience:
His findings are based on anecdotal evidence rather than serious research.
an ‧ ec ‧ dot ‧ al /ˌænɪkˈdəʊtl◂ $ -ˈdoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective
consisting of short stories based on someone’s personal experience:
His findings are based on anecdotal evidence rather than serious research.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012