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Home Dictionary Name: science Page: 2 Page 2 of about 453 results (0.002 seconds)Physics
The science of nature or of natural objects that branch of science which treats of the laws and properties of matter and the forces acting upon it especially that department of natural science which treats of the causes as gravitation heat light magnetism electricity etc that modify the general properties of bodies natural philosophy...
Cyclopedia
The circle or compass of the arts and sciences originally of the seven so called liberal arts and sciences circle of human knowledge Hence a work containing in alphabetical order information in all departments of knowledge or on a particular department or branch as a cyclopedia of the physical sciences or of mechanics See Encyclopedia...
Stigma
Stigma, denotes loss of confidence by the employer amount to 'stigma', Kamal Kishore Lakshman v. Pan American World Airways, AIR 1987 SC 229: (1987) 1 SCC 146.Stigma, is something that detracts from the character or reputation of a person, a mark, sign etc., indicting that something is not considered normal or standard (Webster's New World Dictionary), Dipti Prakash Banerjee v. Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, (1999) 3 SCC 60.Stigma, is understood to be something that is detraction from the character or reputation of a person. It is blemish, imputation, mark or label indicating a deviation from a norm, mere description of background fact cannot be called as stigma. State of U.P. v. Ram Bachan Tripathi, AIR 2005 SC 3212.--in the absence of a statutory definition of the word 'stigma', its meaning as available in dictionaries. According to Webster's New World Dictionary it is something that detracts from the character or reputation of a person, a mark, sign, etc. in...
Ethics
The science of human duty the body of rules of duty drawn from this science a particular system of principles and rules concerting duty whether true or false rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions as political or social ethics medical ethics...
Forensic medicine
Forensic medicine, the science which applies the principles and practice of the different branches of medicine to the elucidation of doubtful questions in a court of justice. It comprehends, in a more extensive sense, medical police, or those medical precepts which may prove useful to the legislature or the magistracy. This science is also termed medical jurisprudence, legal medicine, and state medicine. Consult the works of Taylor, Guy, Beck, or Tidy on the subject....
Geometry
That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations properties and measurement of solids surfaces lines and angles the science which treats of the properties and relations of magnitudes the science of the relations of space...
J.S.D.
J.S.D. [New Latin juris scientiae doctor] doctor of juridical science; doctor of the science of law ...
The University
The University, means the Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, as constituted under this Act. [Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur Act, 2004, s. 2(20)]...
Profession
Profession, 'one of a limited number of occupation or vocations involving special learning and carry-ing a social prestige -- the learned professional, law, medicine, and the church', New Lexicon Webster Dictionary, p. 798.A profession ordinarily is an occupation requiring intellectual skill, often coupled with manual skill. Thus a teacher uses purely intellectual skill while a painter uses both. In any event, they are not engaged in an occupation in which employers and employees co-operates in the production or sale of commodities or arrangement for their production or sale or distribution and their services cannot be described as material services, Safdarjung Hospital v. Kuldip Singh Sethi, AIR 1970 SC 1407 (1413): (1970) 1 SCC 735; see also Sodan Singh v. NDNC, (1989) 4 SCC 155.Calling, vocation, known employment; divinity, physic, and law are called the learned professions.Includes business, Pioneer Motors v. Municipal Council Ngarcoil, AIR 1967 SC 684: 1961 (3) SCR 609.Profession,...
Post-graduate training
Post-graduate training, the expression 'post-gradu-ate training' is used in Rule 49(c) in the sense of training received by a person holding a degree in medicine or science and not in the sense that such training ought to be received in or through a post-graduate institution imparting instruction or education in the particular discipline. The object of Clause (c) is to ensure that to be eligible for the post of a Drugs Inspector the person concerned must have received training under any of the authorities mentioned therein after graduation in medicine or science. Pre-graduation training is often not as efficacious as post-graduate training, for a person holding a higher educational qualification is in a better position to imbibe the training which he received, Maheshwar Prasad Srivastava v. Suresh Singh, AIR 1976 SC 1014 (1406): (1977) 1 SCC 627. [Drugs and Cosmetic Rules, 1945, Rules 49(c) and 44(a)]...
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