science
/ˈsaɪəns/
sci · ence
ˈsaɪ · əns
English Definition
n. the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observation
Significado en Español
ciencia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
khoa học
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “science”:
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A
the study of nature
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B
a belief
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C
an opinion
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D
a guess
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A — the study of nature.
“science” means n. the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observation
Common questions about “science”
What does “science” mean?
science — n. the study of the natural world based on facts learned through experiments and observation. In Chinese: 科学.
How do you pronounce “science”?
science is pronounced /ˈsaɪəns/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sci · ence.
Is “science” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. science appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
