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Synonyms for Science

Noun

1. Discipline

A particular field of study or branch of knowledge.

Physics is a discipline that involves the study of matter and energy.

2. Branch

A division or subdivision of knowledge, typically with a specific focus.

Biology is a branch of science that deals with living organisms.

3. Field

A particular sphere or domain of study or knowledge.

Astronomy is a fascinating field of science that concerns celestial objects.

Adjective

1. Scientific

Relating to or based on the methods and principles of science.

The laboratory conducts scientific research to advance our understanding of genetics.

2. Empirical

Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

The scientist gathered empirical evidence to support his hypothesis.

3. Technical

Relating to a particular subject, craft, or technique, especially requiring specialized knowledge.

The technician provided technical support for the laboratory equipment.