scientifically

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24
Words With Friends
28
Letters
14
Pronunciation
/ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪkli/
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/ˌsaɪ.ənˈtɪfɪkli/ · /ˌsɑe.ənˈtɪfɪkli/ · /ˌsaɪ.ənˈtəfəkli/ · [ˌsɑe̯.ənˈtəfəkli]

Definition of scientifically

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. Using science or methods of science.
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adv

  1. Using science or methods of science.
  2. Using the scientific method.
  3. Methodically.
    “He tried to approach his bad habits scientifically.”
  4. With regard to science.
    “Redding’s study asked four psychologists with expertise in anxiety and depressive disorders to rate each self-help book on five criteria: how scientifically grounded the book is; whether there are guidelines for self-diagnosis, […]”
  5. From a scientific perspective.
    “Scientifically, there's nothing special about the year 2012.”
    “I remembered the old doctor, - ‘It would be interesting for science to watch the mental changes of individuals, on the spot.’ I felt I was becoming scientifically interesting.”

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Etymology

From scientific + -ally.

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