Wissenschaft

Etymology
From late ;. Akin to 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  science a branch of knowledge or academic discipline dealing with a systematic body of facts or truths
 * 2)  science, the sciences taken as a whole
 * 3)  academia, scholarship collective discipline of learning acquired through a scientific or scholarly method; totality of knowledge derived from scientific inquiry
 * 4)  academia, academic community
 * 5)  knowledge, cognizance

Usage notes

 * German always includes the so-called “soft sciences” and is never restricted to natural sciences, as  sometimes is.