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dataphobic

dataphobic is the alternative form of data phobic.

Meaning of data phobic

Adjective

data phobic (comparative more data phobic, superlative most data phobic)

  1. Tending to avoid using data in decision-making; preferring intuition, tradition, or authority to data-based decisions.
    • That may not be a welcome suggestion; many proponents of data-driven instruction will swear that teachers are historically "data phobic."2006, Eric Jensen, Enriching the Brain: How to Maximize Every Learner's Potential, →ISBN

Forms of dataphobic

comparativemore dataphobic
superlativemost dataphobic

Questions about dataphobic

What is dataphobic the alternative form of?
Dataphobic is the alternative form of data phobic.

Words near dataphobic in the dictionary

  1. datapads
  2. datapath
  3. datapaths
  4. dataphobe
  5. dataphobes
  6. dataphobic
  7. dataphone
  8. dataphones
  9. dataplane
  10. dataplanes
  11. datapoint

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