science synonyms

science

n.

  1. An organized body of knowledge

    classified information, department of learning, branch of knowledge, system of knowledge, body of fact; see also anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, cybernetics, geography, geology, mathematics, medicine 3, physics, physiology, psychology, social science, sociology, zoology for commonly recognized sciences.

  2. A highly developed skill

    craftsmanship, art, deftness; see ability 1, 2.

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