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scientific

  • adjective
  • /ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪf.ɪk/

Related or connected to science

Other meanings

  1. Derived from or consistent with the scientific method.

Related words

  • ascientific
  • anti-scientific
  • scientific creationism
  • scientific materialism
  • culturo-scientific
  • e-scientific
  • neuroscientific
  • non-scientific
  • pseudoscientific
  • quasi-scientific
  • scientifical
  • scientific calculator

Example sentences

  • “Scientific research changes the world.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
  • “It's a scientific breakthrough.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
  • “Scientific disciplines allow revision.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “scientific” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.