SCIENCE

Science

Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. In an older and closely related meaning, "science" also refers to a body of knowledge itself, of the type that can be rationally explained and reliably applied. A practitioner of science is known as a scientist.

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S.C.I.E.N.C.E.

S.C.I.E.N.C.E. is the second album by American rock band Incubus, released on September 9, 1997. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA. It has been mentioned by various band members that the acronym S.C.I.E.N.C.E. stands for Sailing Catamarans Is Every Nautical Captain's Ecstasy. "Sometimes we just sit around and come up with these for laughs. In other words, there's not just one meaning, it's just food for thought," singer Brandon Boyd says.

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science

Noun

  1. A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability.
  2. Knowledge gained through study or practice; mastery of a particular discipline or area.
  3. The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth.
  4. The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline.
  5. Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort.

Noun (etymology 2)

Verb

  1. To cause to become versed in science; to make skilled; to instruct.


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