science writer

collocation in English

meaningsofscienceandwriter

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science
noun
uk
/ˈsaɪ.əns/us
/ˈsaɪ.əns/
(knowledge from) the careful study of the structure and behaviour of the physical world, especially by watching, measuring, and doing experiments, and the development of theories to describe the results of ...
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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition ofscienceandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Why not commission asciencewriterto produce such a book from the material already written?
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An alternative strategy is to use asciencewriterto support dissemination of findings.
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Darling is obviously a giftedsciencewriter.
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Koestler goes on record in this book as asciencewriterwhose attitudes are shaped, not in the laboratory or in the field, but in the coffee bar.
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Besides being a former science teacher, she is an award-winning children'ssciencewriter.
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Onesciencewriterdescribed fluorine as a shack amongst mansions in terms of abundance.
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Early in her career, she was asciencewriterand reporter.
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He became a full-timesciencewriterin 1976.
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He became a well-known popularsciencewriter.
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She did know by the time she was eleven that she would become an astronaut, a stunt person, or asciencewriter.
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He is best known as asciencewriterwith specific attention paid to biology, astronomy, and political issues such as creationism or climate change.
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After that, he spent 13 years as an award-winning journalist before becoming asciencewriterat his alma mater in 1985.
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Trained as asciencewriter, he has worked as a journalist, broadcaster and development communicator since 1987.
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Conversely, the active form is often used when science writers want to emphasize their fallibility.
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He is asciencewriterand has reported on the environment, popular science and development issues from 64 countries over the past 20 years.
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D, was a physicist and establishedsciencewriterwho had left academe a year earlier to devote his career to advancing amateur science.
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Marie worked as a secretary andsciencewriterto her spouse and served as his amanuensis.
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Suzuki, asciencewriterand broadcaster, and former zoologist, speculated that the soil might have slid when the tree was young or that another plant might have blocked the sunlight.
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The pattern of use revealed a statistically significant difference between arts and science writers (p<0.01), and a slightly less significant one between science and social science writers (p<0.05).
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