knowing vs science

knowing

noun
  • The act or condition of having knowledge. 

prep
  • Given my knowledge about someone or something. 

adj
  • The ability to know something without being taught. 

  • Suggestive of private knowledge or understanding. 

  • Possessing knowledge or understanding; knowledgeable, intelligent. 

  • Deliberate, wilful. 

  • Shrewd or showing clever awareness; discerning. 

  • Demonstrating knowledge of what is in fashion; stylish, chic. 

science

noun
  • The fact of knowing something; knowledge or understanding of a truth. 

  • The collective discipline of study or learning acquired through the scientific method; the sum of knowledge gained from such methods and discipline. 

  • Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort. 

  • Synonym of sweet science (“the sport of boxing”) 

  • Specifically the natural sciences. 

  • A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability. 

  • The scientific community. 

verb
  • To use science to solve a problem. 

How often have the words knowing and science occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )