science
IPA: sˈaɪʌns
noun
- (countable) A particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical skill.
- Specifically the natural sciences.
- (uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area.
- (now only theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth.
- (uncountable) The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline.
- (uncountable) Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort.
- (uncountable, collective) The scientific community.
- (euphemistic, with definite article) Synonym of sweet science (“the sport of boxing”)
- Obsolete spelling of scion [A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.]
verb
- (transitive, dated) To cause to become versed in science; to make skilled; to instruct.
- (transitive, colloquial, humorous) To use science to solve a problem.
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Examples of "science" in Sentences
- That is the science and the reality.
- The pigeonhole principle arises in computer science.
- All the methods of science belong to holistic science.
- On the other hand, it is common in computer science books.
- It has the trappings of science, while missing the essence of science.
- Both the experimental sciences and the observational sciences depend on it.
- He is the Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
- We're talking about the jewel on top of the diadem on top of Computer Science.
- The politicization of science is the manipulation of science for political gain.
- In computer science, declarative programming is a programming paradigm that expresses the logic of a computation without describing its control flow.
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