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scientific
- /ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/ US, UK
Rhymes with -ɪfɪk
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French scientifique, from Medieval Latin scientificus (“pertaining to science”).
adjective more scientific · most scientific · scientifick
- Related or connected to science There is also in these matters of Science (though many scientific men would doubtless deny this) a great deal of "Fashion".
- Derived from or consistent with the scientific method.
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In accord with the procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.
“The circumstances in Iran were so mysterious and so bizarre that the Iranian government realized that this cannot happen with mechanical means or cyberattacks. They cannot happen with anything known to the human mind from a scientific point of view,” he explained.
Similar: methodical
Similar: systematic, scientific, sciential, ultrascientific
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: technological, science, sciences, scientist, technical, scholarly, technology, forensics, forensic, lab, research, search, academic, standing, stm, unscientific
adjective
Similar: systematic, scientific, sciential, ultrascientific
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adj of or having to do with science
| Español | científico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 과학적 gwahakjeok |
| 日本語 | 科学的 kagakuteki |
| 中文 | 科學的 /科学的 kēxué de |
| हिन्दी | वैज्ञानिक vaijñānik, इल्मी ilmī |
| Português | científico |
| Français | scientifique |
| Deutsch | wissenschaftlich, szientifisch |
| Italiano | scientifico |
| Ελληνικά | επιστημονικός epistimonikós |
| Română | științific |
| Русский | нау́чный naúčnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | khoa học |
| العربية | عِلْمِيّ ʕilmiyy |
| עברית | מַדָּעִי mada'í |
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