earth science
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of earth science
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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My daughter just graduated from college with a degree in earth science.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2025
"And so a lot of this project came out of the original question of, what's the least bad version of this idea that we can envision?" said Raven, an assistant professor of earth science.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2024
It flourished to become a key contractor in areas such as earth science, aerial exploration and national security and intelligence programs.
From Reuters ● Jul. 7, 2023
As associate administrator for the agency’s science mission directorate, Fox will be responsible for a $7.8 billion budget and more than 100 missions across four divisions: earth science, planetary science, astrophysics, and heliophysics.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 1, 2023
If man has had a high antiquity on this earth, science will find it out and prove it beyond a doubt.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various
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