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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Recent Examples of science
Dedicated instructors, postdocs and staff have been laid off, jeopardizing the training of the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and math professionals, including scientists, engineers, doctors, nurses, pharmacists and teachers.
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Lisa Eyler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Who knew a little 'science' could create such a lasting legacy?!
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Online creators from dozens of countries, led by MrBeast and popular science YouTuber Mark Rober, are launching a $40 million fundraiser to build water quality projects around the world.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025
Collaborate With Other Departments: Strengthen partnerships between finance, IT and data science for AI integration.
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—Mitt Mehta, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
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Lisa Eyler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Who knew a little 'science' could create such a lasting legacy?!
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Online creators from dozens of countries, led by MrBeast and popular science YouTuber Mark Rober, are launching a $40 million fundraiser to build water quality projects around the world.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025
Collaborate With Other Departments: Strengthen partnerships between finance, IT and data science for AI integration.
7.
—Mitt Mehta, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for science
knowledge
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No one inside the Houston Astros clubhouse had more meticulous knowledge of Friday’s opponent than Urías, the 31-year-old middle infielder acquired 16 days ago from the Baltimore Orioles.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
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Test your knowledge with azcentral.com's news quiz for the week.—
DAILY BRIEFING,
AZCentral.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/science. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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