scientific insight

collocation in English

meaningsofscientificandinsight

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scientific
adjective
uk
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
us
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
relating to science, or using the organized methods ...
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insight
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.saɪt/
us
/ˈɪn.saɪt/
(the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem ...
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(Definition ofscientificandinsightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofscientific insight

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Don't let your hard work andscientificinsightget lost in the increasing paper clutter in the plant sciences.
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The accumulation of reliable belief as a model forscientificinsightand discovery certainly makes sense: science rightly prides itself on achieving observable, quantifiable results through empirical investigation.
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For this purpose, the longer the physical or historical record of climate, the more valuable is the analogue for prediction purposes and for the purposes ofscientificinsightand analysis.
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He believed that the assembling and study of persistent and widespread folklore provided ascientificinsightinto custom and belief.
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The patient organization uses the new scientific insights in informing members and the public.
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This may have led to a greater susceptibility to scientific insights on, for instance, the effects of breastfeeding.
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She first considers the assertion that "knowledge of the history of science directly yields scientific insights which can be utilized in the present" (p. 327).
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The strong allusion to faith is contrasted by numerous references to scientific insights.
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These painters, sculptors, designers and musicians have shown to be well-informed on the latest scientific insights in synesthesia.
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In this series, children experiment with everyday items in order to make something fun and practical and also provide scientific insights in a child's world.
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Digital data are not only the output of research but provide input to new hypotheses, enabling new scientific insights and driving innovation.
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He felt that the development of scientific insights was not unidirectional and does not consist of just accumulating new pieces of information, but also in overthrowing the old ones.
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