Collocations for "science"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "science" in context.
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science
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [political, social, computer, natural] science
- the [political] sciences
- it isn't rocket science!
- [study, learn, teach] science
- am [good, bad, useless] at science
- science is my (least) favorite subject
- am taking science this [year, semester, quarter]
- you need to pass a [subject, course] in science
- [gain, graduate with] a degree in science
- this is where religion meets science
- the [world, area, application, laws, theories] of science
- the science of [happiness, sleep, success, criminology]
- a [blend, mix, clash] of science and religion
- it's not (exactly) rocket science!
- [careers, women] in science, technology, engineering and math
- a science [exam, test, degree, qualification, kit, teacher]
- the science [lab, laboratory, department]
- science [fiction, news, journals, subjects, class]
- a science-fiction [novel, movie, story, writer]
- a computer science [degree, qualification]
'science' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accomplishment
- advancement
- ancient
- appliance
- art
- authority
- bachelor
- blind
- border
- brain
- center
- channel
- class
- classroom
- collaboration
- combination
- computer
- computing
- context
- contribution
- convention
- crop
- deny
- dictionary
- diploma
- divorce
- doctor
- education
- exact
- excel
- faculty
- fiction
- folder
- forensic
- forestry
- foundation
- geography
- giant
- gifted
- influence
- interest
- interested
- kindle
- landmark
- lousy
- magazine
- major
- march
- mark
- master