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nauka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lesson noun A single period of teaching, or a fixed unit within a course of study.
  • 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.
  • study verb To spend time learning about a subject, often in preparation for an exam or qualification.

Senses

nauka is used for these senses in English:

  • lesson Something that serves as a warning or encouragement.
  • scholarship (uncountable) The sum of knowledge accrued by scholars; the realm of refined learning.
  • 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.]
  • science (now, only, _, theology) The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth. [from 14th c.]
  • science (uncountable) The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline. [from 18th c.]
  • study Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.

lesson — full definition

  1. noun A single period of teaching, or a fixed unit within a course of study.
  2. noun Something learned from experience, especially through difficulty or failure.

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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