Synonyms for

Sciences

Verb / ˈsaɪʌnsʌz / / ˈsaɪʌnsɪz / Another word for sciences — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sciences refer to the study of different subjects like biology, chemistry, physics, and others.

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Common collocations

  • natural sciences
  • social sciences
  • life sciences
  • physical sciences
  • hard sciences
  • soft sciences
  • science fiction
  • science fair

Word family

noun science
adjective scientific

Usage note

Sciences typically refers to the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. It is often contrasted with arts and humanities.

Example sentences

  1. She is very interested in sciences and wants to be a scientist when she grows up.
  2. My favorite sciences to learn about are astronomy and geology.
  3. The teacher taught us about different sciences like biology, physics, and chemistry.
  4. Scientists use different methods to conduct their sciences like experiments and observations.
  5. The sciences of medicine and engineering are very important for our daily lives.

Quotes

  • Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. - Immanuel Kant
  • Science is simply common sense at its best. - Thomas Huxley

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