科学 — meaning in English
kē xué
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English meaning
- science noun The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experiment.
- scientific adj Relating to science or to the methods used in science.
- scientifically adv In a way that follows scientific methods or principles.
Senses
科学 is used for these senses in English:
- science (countable) A particular discipline or branch of knowledge that is natural, measurable or consisting of systematic principles rather than intuition or technical skill. [from 14th c.]
- science (uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area. [from 14th c.]
- scientific In accord with the procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.
- scientifically Using science or methods of science.
science — full definition
- noun The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experiment.
- noun A specific branch of such study, like biology, chemistry, or physics.
- noun Skill or expertise gained through careful study and practice.
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