SCIENTIFIC - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adjective
of or relating to the practice of science
Example: scientific journals
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Adjective
conforming with the principles or methods used in science
Example: a scientific approach
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "scientific" comes from Medieval Latin scientificus, which was borrowed from Middle French scientifique.
🧩 Fun Fact
Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.