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science — [ sjɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1080; lat. scientia, de scire « savoir » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Connaissance exacte et approfondie. ⇒ connaissance, 2. savoir. L arbre de la science du bien et du mal. Science de l avenir. ⇒ prescience. Savoir qqch. de science… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Science — Sci ence, n. [F., fr. L. scientia, fr. sciens, entis, p. pr. of scire to know. Cf. {Conscience}, {Conscious}, {Nice}.] 1. Knowledge; knowledge of principles and causes; ascertained truth of facts. [1913 Webster] If we conceive God s sight or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Science — Beschreibung Fachzeitschrift Fachgebiet Naturwissenschaften Sprache Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
science — Science. s. f. Connoissance qu on a de quelque chose. Je scay cela de science certaine. je vous en parle avec science, cela passe ma science. Dans les Edits & Declarations du Roy, la formule ordinaire est, De nostre certaine science, pleine… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
science — Science is a process by which evidence, obtained by systematic experiment or observation, is used to verify or negate hypotheses about any aspect of the universe leading to an accumulation of a body of knowledge and principles. Popular usage… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Science — Science has played an integral role in Israel since the late 19th century. Theodor Herzl saw a Jewish homeland that would be a scientific center as well as a spiritual and cultural haven. Jews needed to transform Palestine s landscape from a… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
science — Science, Scientia, Doctrina. Science qui traicte du gouvernement des provinces, Prouincialis scientia. La science du droict, Iuris prudentia. Science qu on apprenoit seulement aux gens libres, Artes ingenuae. La science de Pythagoras est parvenue … Thresor de la langue françoyse
science — UK US /saɪəns/ noun ► [U] the careful study of the structure and behaviour of the world, especially by doing experiments: »pure/applied science »Space travel is one of the wonders of modern science. »Advances in science and technology are opening … Financial and business terms
Science — (en inglés, ciencia) es la revista y órgano de expresión de la Asociación Estadounidense para el Avance de la Ciencia (American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS). Science fue fundada por Thomas Edison en 1880. Se adopta como la… … Enciclopedia Universal
science — [sī′əns] n. [OFr < L scientia < sciens, prp. of scire, to know, orig., to discern, distinguish < IE base * skei , to cut, separate > SHEATH, SHIN1, SHIP, SKI, L scindere, to cut] 1. Archaic the state or fact of knowledge; knowledge … English World dictionary
science — (n.) c.1300, knowledge (of something) acquired by study, also a particular branch of knowledge, from O.Fr. science, from L. scientia knowledge, from sciens (gen. scientis), prp. of scire to know, probably originally to separate one thing from… … Etymology dictionary
