science

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈsaɪəns/
/ˈsaɪəns/
Noun
12 definition(s)
1 Definition

A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability.

Example Sentences
  • Of course in my opinion Social Studies is more of a science than an art.
2 Definition

Specifically the natural sciences.

Example Sentences
  • My favorite subjects at school are science, mathematics, and history.
3 Definition

Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area.

4 Definition

The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth.

5 Definition

The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline.

6 Definition

Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort.

7 Definition

(collective) The scientific community.

8 Definition

The sport of boxing.

9 Definition

A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.

10 Definition

The heir to a throne.

11 Definition

A guardian.

12 Definition

A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To cause to become versed in science; to make skilled; to instruct.

2 Definition

To use science to solve a problem.