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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Decades ago, the head of the school’s science department was married to a geologist who worked at the nearby Callide coal mine.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Responsible regenerative practices are continually incorporated into modern farming techniques supported by science and sound economics.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Decades ago, the head of the school’s science department was married to a geologist who worked at the nearby Callide coal mine.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
The tool is designed for people who do intensive knowledge work in areas like finance, science, policy, and engineering.
—Gene Marks, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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