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PHYSICAL SCIENCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something
Example:
he studied the physics of radiation
Synonyms:
physical science; physics
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("physical science" is a kind of...):
natural science (the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "physical science"):
acoustics (the study of the physical properties of sound)
