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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The Forest Service seems to be taking this science into account.
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Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
These typically require theoretical or technical expertise in fields such as information technology (IT), engineering, mathematics, finance, medicine, science, or other professional disciplines.
—Natalie Venegas, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Being a visionary, combining science and years of expertise is my perfect recipe for achieving outstanding results.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
In short, the connection between art and science is ancient and enduring.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
These typically require theoretical or technical expertise in fields such as information technology (IT), engineering, mathematics, finance, medicine, science, or other professional disciplines.
—Natalie Venegas, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Being a visionary, combining science and years of expertise is my perfect recipe for achieving outstanding results.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
In short, the connection between art and science is ancient and enduring.
—Michaëla De Lacaze Mohrmann, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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