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domestic science

domestic science

noun

  1. the study of cooking, needlework, and other subjects concerned with household skills


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Word History and Origins

Origin of domestic science1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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Example Sentences

Many other positions are open to the domestic science graduate.

Modern schools of domestic science and business colleges should be considered.

She could teach in the primary or grammar grades, or take beginner's classes in Domestic Science.

The following trades are taught: domestic science and domestic art, carpentry, wood-turning, machinery and blacksmithing.

Besides the regular high school courses, this school has departments of domestic science and domestic arts for the girls.

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