science

n 1: any domain of knowledge accumulated by systematic study and

organized by general principles; "mathematics is

important for science" [syn: {scientific knowledge}]

2: a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of

genetics" [syn: {scientific discipline}]

3: ability to produce solutions in some problem domain; "the

skill of a well-trained boxer"; "the science of pugilism"

[syn: {skill}]