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science

noun
ˈsaɪəns

Meaning

The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world

Example Sentences

Science continues to explore the unknown.

Science has made incredible advancements in medicine.

Synonyms

knowledge, study, research, discipline
Entry 1
knowledge, study
Entry 2
study, knowledge, research, discipline

Antonyms

ignorance, nescience, superstition
Entry 1
ignorance, nescience
Entry 2
ignorance, superstition

Collocations

science experiments, science degree, natural science, applied science

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