Category: SciencePart of speech: phraseDifficulty: Intermediate

ilmu pengetahuan

/ilmu pengetahuan/Roman

English meaning: Science / Knowledge

Indonesian Definition

(Bahasa Indonesia)

Studi sistematis tentang dunia alam. Indonesia mengembangkan kapasitas riset dan inovasinya melalui Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN).

English Definition

The systematic study of the natural world. Indonesia is developing its research and innovation capacity through the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). Indonesian researchers are active in marine science (given the world's largest marine territory), tropical medicine, volcanology, and biodiversity research.

Example

Indonesia berinvestasi dalam riset dan inovasi untuk mendukung pembangunan nasional.

In English: Indonesia invests in research and innovation to support national development.

Synonyms

  • sains
  • keilmuan

Antonyms / Opposites

  • ketidaktahuan

Literary Heritage

Ilmu tanpa hati nurani adalah belenggu yang tidak tampak.

Knowledge without conscience is an invisible chain.

Armijn Pane · Novelist / Poet · 20th century

Belenggu

Belenggu (Shackles), Ch. 9, 1940

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