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sci·ence

science

 
 
pronunciation:
saI ns
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part of speech: noun
definition: When people are studying nature or humans in a very careful way and testing what they believe about these things, they are doing science. In school, when you learn about science, you learn what people know about plants, animals, the human body, the earth, the stars, and other planets.
I like learning about science. We learned about the parts of a flower today.
Word History
Science comes from a Latin word that means "knowledge."
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some activities in science
some aspects of science
some examples of sciences
some places for science
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