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SCIENTIFIC

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• SCIENTIFIC (adjective)
The adjective SCIENTIFIC has 2 senses:

1. of or relating to the practice of science
2. conforming with the principles or methods used in science

Familiarity information: SCIENTIFIC used as an adjective is rare.

• SCIENTIFIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to the practice of science

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

scientific journals

Pertainym:

scientific knowledge (knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Conforming with the principles or methods used in science

Context example:

a scientific approach

Similar:

technological (based in scientific and industrial progress)

Attribute:

scientific knowledge (knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles)

Antonym:

unscientific (not consistent with the methods or principles of science)

"Do as you would be done by."
(English proverb)
"If they don't exchange a few words, father and son will never know one another."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"Bread and cheese, eat and dance."
(Armenian proverb)
"Forbidden fruit is the sweetest."
(Czech proverb)

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