science > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | A particular branch of scientific knowledge. |
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| Examples | "the science of genetics" |
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| Synonyms | scientific discipline |
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| Category of | mathematics, math, maths; theorist, theoretician, theorizer, theoriser |
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| Part of | scientific knowledge |
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| Parts | scientific theory |
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| Narrower | natural science; mathematics, math, maths; agronomy, scientific agriculture; agrobiology; agrology; architectonics, tectonics; metallurgy; metrology; nutrition; psychology, psychological science; information science, informatics, information processing, IP; cognitive science; social science; strategics; systematics; thanatology; cryptanalysis, cryptanalytics, cryptography, cryptology; linguistics |
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| Broader | discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge |
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