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sci·en·tif·ic
 scientific
- pronunciation:
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
requiring or demonstrating systematic knowledge and skills, exactness in observation and testing, and keen but dispassionate interest in the truths of nature.
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| definition 2: |
of or pertaining to science.
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| related words: |
academic |
| derivation: |
scientifically (adv.) |
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