What does scientific mean?
Definitions for scientific
ˌsaɪ ənˈtɪf ɪksci·en·tif·ic
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word scientific.
Princeton's WordNet
scientificadjective
of or relating to the practice of science
"scientific journals"
scientificadjective
conforming with the principles or methods used in science
"a scientific approach"
Wiktionary
scientificadjective
Of, or having to do with science.
scientificadjective
Having the quality of being derived from, or consistent with, the scientific method.
scientificadjective
In accord with procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.
Webster Dictionary
Scientificadjective
of or pertaining to science; used in science; as, scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific observations
Scientificadjective
agreeing with, or depending on, the rules or principles of science; as, a scientific classification; a scientific arrangement of fossils
Scientificadjective
having a knowledge of science, or of a science; evincing science or systematic knowledge; as, a scientific chemist; a scientific reasoner; a scientific argument
Etymology: [F. scientifique; L. scientia science + facere to make.]
Editors Contribution
scientific
Of or relating to science.
The scientific knowledge was useful to demonstrate the validity of the chosen sciences.
Submitted by MaryC on February 5, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'scientific' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1706
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'scientific' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3935
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'scientific' in Adjectives Frequency: #225
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scientific in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scientific in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of scientific in a Sentence
Uozu Aquarium keeper Kazusa Saiba:
There is no scientific evidence at all for the theory that oarfish appear around big quakes. But we can not 100 % deny the possibility.
Travel programs, fitness apps and virtual training are the latest trends in recent years, including the 'Scientific 7 Minute Workout' which gained popularity because of its effectiveness and short time requirement.
It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.
The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.
Given that the WHF report references this paper, it is really odd that their conclusion is that' no amount of alcohol is good for the heart,' there are some scientific studies that support their headline, but based on my work on the Global Burden of Disease Study, which pulls together all the available evidence to date, the claim by the WHF is not supported by the scientific evidence currently available.
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Translations for scientific
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- علميArabic
- científicCatalan, Valencian
- vědeckýCzech
- wissenschaftlichGerman
- επιστημονικόςGreek
- sciencistaEsperanto
- científicoSpanish
- zientifikoBasque
- علمیPersian
- tieteellinenFinnish
- scientifiqueFrench
- wittenskiplikWestern Frisian
- científicoGalician
- מדעיHebrew
- syantifikHaitian Creole
- tudományosHungarian
- գիտականArmenian
- ilmiahIndonesian
- scientificoItalian
- 科学的Japanese
- wëssenschaftlechLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- mokslinisLithuanian
- zinātnisksLatvian
- xjentifikuMaltese
- vitenskapeligNorwegian
- wetenschappelijkDutch
- naukowyPolish
- científica, científicoPortuguese
- științificRomanian
- научныйRussian
- znánstvenSlovene
- shkencorAlbanian
- vetenskapligSwedish
- илмӣTajik
- bilimselTurkish
- науковийUkrainian
- khoa họcVietnamese
- nolavikVolapük
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