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Application Science

/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən ˈsaɪ.əns/
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  1. 1

    The branch of science that deals with the practical application of scientific knowledge.

    "Application science plays a crucial role in developing new technologies that improve healthcare."
  2. 2

    A field of study that focuses on applying scientific principles to solve real-world problems.

    "Researchers in application science often collaborate with industry to create innovative solutions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'application' derives from the Latin 'applicatio', meaning 'a putting on, application', which evolved through Middle English to denote the act of putting something to use. 'Science' comes from the Latin 'scientia', meaning 'knowledge', which has historically referred to systematic knowledge of the physical or material world gained through observation and experimentation.

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🇫🇷French → English

Science appliquée

Transliteration: sɛ̃s ap.li.ke

"La science appliquée est essentielle pour le développement technologique."

🇩🇪German → English

Angewandte Wissenschaft

Transliteration: ˈaŋəˌvandə ˈvɪsənʃaft

"Angewandte Wissenschaft hilft bei der Lösung praktischer Probleme."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Scienza applicata

Transliteration: ˈʃjɛntsa apˈplikata

"La scienza applicata è fondamentale per l'innovazione tecnologica."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Ciencia aplicada

Transliteration: sjɛnθja apliˈkaða

"La ciencia aplicada es crucial para resolver problemas del mundo real."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Ciência aplicada

Transliteration: siˈẽsja apliˈkada

"A ciência aplicada desempenha um papel importante na inovação."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अनुप्रयुक्त विज्ञान

Transliteration: Anupriyukt Vigyan

"अनुप्रयुक्त विज्ञान वास्तविक समस्याओं को हल करने में मदद करता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

应用科学

Transliteration: yìngyòng kēxué

"应用科学在技术创新中起着重要作用。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

응용 과학

Transliteration: eung-yong gwahak

"응용 과학은 실제 문제를 해결하는 데 중요한 역할을 합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

応用科学

Transliteration: おうようかがく

"応用科学は技術革新において重要な役割を果たします。"

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