as in knowledge
a body of facts learned by study or experience
the science of medicine grew tremendously in the course of the 19th century
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Recent Examples of science
Peregrine, Blue Ghost, Odysseus and Athena all carried NASA science payloads.
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 June 2025
Thus, science in each federal agency will be politicized.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
Denise Chow Denise Chow is a science and space reporter for NBC News.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 5 June 2025
One by one, Nick, Luca and Miro took their places in front of a screen at a German research lab to participate in a video game for science.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
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Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 June 2025
Thus, science in each federal agency will be politicized.
—H. Christopher Frey, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
Denise Chow Denise Chow is a science and space reporter for NBC News.
—Rob Wile, NBC news, 5 June 2025
One by one, Nick, Luca and Miro took their places in front of a screen at a German research lab to participate in a video game for science.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for science
knowledge
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Advanced tools like knowledge graphs and digital twins now enable organizations to visualize access relationships and simulate risk scenarios.—
Leslie Milne,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Sitting behind the table was Lally Adler, a gardening aficionado with extensive knowledge of native plants.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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