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applied science ThesaurusNoun | 1. | applied science - the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems; "he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"engineering science, technology, engineeringflood control - (engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc in order to minimize the occurrence of floodsdiscipline, field of study, subject area, subject field, bailiwick, subject, field, study - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"aeronautical engineering - the branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraftbionics - application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems)bioengineering, ergonomics, biotechnology - the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environmentschemical engineering - the branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and construction and operation of the plants and machinery used in industrial chemical processescivil engineering - the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridgesEE, electrical engineering - the branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communicationcomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresarchitectural engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art)industrial engineering, industrial management - the branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive waysinformation technology, IT - the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit informationmechanical engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinerynanotechnology - the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)nuclear engineering - the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactorsnaval engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of shipsrocketry - the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operationsink - (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system; "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"source - (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide" | EncyclopediaSeescienceapplied science
applied scienceAny project that employs scientific methods to make practical or useful changes to the physical environment, e.g., any form of engineering or technology.See also: scienceAcronymsSeearsenicapplied science
Synonyms for applied sciencenoun the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problemsSynonyms- engineering science
- technology
- engineering
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