Scientific

/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to or based on the methods and principles of science.

The research team published their findings in a scientific journal.

Characterized by the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.

He approached the problem with a scientific mindset, using data and analysis to guide his decisions.

Employing the systematic method of inquiry associated with science.

The scientific method is essential for conducting reliable experiments.

Having a clear, logical, and systematic structure.

Her scientific approach to the issue made the complex topic easier to understand.

From the Latin 'scientificus', from 'scientia' meaning 'knowledge'.

scientific community

The collective group of individuals engaged in scientific research and study.

scientific breakthrough

A significant development or discovery in scientific research.

scientific evidence

Information or data that is valid based on the scientific method.

science

The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world.

scientist

A person who engages in a systematic activity to acquire knowledge.

scientific method

A systematic process for studying phenomena and acquiring new knowledge.

Used to describe something complicated or technical.

That project's plan looks really scientific, man!

Referring to something that is impressively detailed or precise.

His explanation of the game was so scientific, I was blown away.