epistemological
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/ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
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/ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɒdʒɪkl/
related to the study of knowledge and understanding
The student's epistemological approach to the subject allowed for a deeper understanding of the material.