Definitions for earth science

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

earth′ sci`ence(n.)

  1. any of various sciences, as geography, geology, or meteorology, that deal with the earth.

    Category: Geology

    Ref: Also called geoscience.

Origin of earth science:

1935–40

earth′ sci`entist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. earth science(noun)

    any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts

Wiktionary

  1. earth science(Noun)

    Any of the sciences dealing with the planet Earth, such as geology and meteorology.


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