science up en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal, transitive) To develop or create in a scientific way
That is the calibre of person who, in the age of express delivery, is working on sciencing-up the plain cardboard box.
2019 November 21, Samanth Subramanian, “How our home delivery habit reshaped the world”, in The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sciencing up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| scienced up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| scienced up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| sciences up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |