Scientific

usgb/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
adjective

Relating to science or the methods of science.

She conducted a scientific experiment in the laboratory.
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Often appears as...

  • scientific research
  • scientific method

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General,Academic

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Real-world connection

Relate 'scientific' to practical experiments or discoveries that impact daily life.

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The scientific breakthrough in renewable energy affects electricity costs.
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Evidence-based

'Scientific' implies findings are supported by data or research, not just opinions.

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His scientific conclusion was backed by extensive research data.
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Objective analysis

Use 'scientific' to express neutrality and absence of bias in studies or discussions.

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Their scientific debate focused solely on facts.
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