SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles

Example:

mathematics is the basis for much scientific knowledge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("scientific knowledge" is a kind of...):

domain; knowledge base; knowledge domain (the content of a particular field of knowledge)

Meronyms (parts of "scientific knowledge"):

science; scientific discipline (a particular branch of scientific knowledge)

Attribute:

scientific (conforming with the principles or methods used in science)

unscientific (not consistent with the methods or principles of science)