scientific

adjective (scientific, more scientific, most scientific); adverb scientifically

«scientific» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Scientific means to do with science. tree →
Scientific means done in a careful, organised way, using tests and evidence, like a scientist. tree →

In the lessons

Science lessons: scientific method — ask a question, predict, plan a fair test, observe, measure, record results and conclude; scientific words (vocabulary); scientific diagrams. Everyday life: a scientific way of checking facts. Phrases: scientific experiment, scientific method, scientific evidence, scientific name.

Examples

We did a scientific experiment with plants and light. tree →
Use scientific words like «evaporate» in your report. tree →
There is scientific evidence that exercise is good for you. tree →
The scientific name for a human is Homo sapiens. tree →
Let's be scientific and measure it. tree →
Scientists share scientific discoveries in journals. tree →
For all these reasons, then, Celtic folk-tales are of high scientific interest to the folk-lorist, while they yield to none in imaginative and literary qualities. tree →

Note

Adverb: scientifically (not «scientificly»). «Scientific» is about the method and evidence, not just about lab coats: a careful fair test at home can be scientific. Something that sounds scientific in an advert is not always backed by evidence.

In Jewish tradition

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On Mova

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