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wetenschap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • knowledge noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
  • scholarship noun Money awarded to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on merit or need.
  • science noun The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experiment.

Senses

wetenschap is used for these senses in English:

  • scholarship (uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
  • science (uncountable, archaic) Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area. [from 14th c.]
  • science (now, only, _, theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth. [from 14th c.]

knowledge — full definition

  1. noun Information, understanding, or awareness gained through experience, study, or being told.
  2. noun Awareness that something is the case.

scholarship — full definition

  1. noun Money awarded to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on merit or need.
  2. noun Serious academic research and knowledge, or the quality of a scholar's work.

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