scientific
adjective
of or relating to science or the sciences.
scientifically
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a word derived from
scientific.
Example Sentences
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Long before Oz entered politics, for example, he’d been discredited for dispensing a vast array of scientifically unsound medical advice on “The Dr. Oz Show,” which Winfrey’s Harpo Productions co-produced.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
"Doug had a really great idea scientifically with creating a model," Packard-Grams said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Scientists have described the UKRI's decision as "heartbreaking" and "scientifically misguided".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Our priority is ensuring Kalshi’s settlements rest on objective, scientifically validated atmospheric data,” said James Belanger, vice president of meteorology at the Weather Co.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Bateson spoke in the end, sounding the darkest, and most scientifically sound, note of the meeting.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
