Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

science

noun
/ˈsaɪəns/
Definition
The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experimentation.
Examples
  • Science allows us to understand the world we live in.
  • The scientist conducted experiments to test the theory.
  • Many students find biology to be the most interesting branch of science.
Meaning
Science refers to a body of knowledge and the methods used to acquire that knowledge, focusing on understanding the laws of nature and the universe.
Synonyms
  • knowledge
  • study
  • discipline
  • research