pseudoscience
intermediateB2/ˈsuːdəʊˌsaɪəns/ · pseu-do-sci-ence
A collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method.
Meanings
A collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method.
ایسی عقائد یا مشقیں جو غلطی سے سائنسی طریقے پر مبنی سمجھی جاتی ہیں۔
جعلی سائنس
jaali science
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Common Collocations
- pseudoscience theories
- pseudoscience claims
- criticism of pseudoscience
Example Sentences
Many people believe in pseudoscience despite scientific evidence against it.
بہت سے لوگ جعلی سائنس پر یقین رکھتے ہیں حالانکہ اس کے خلاف سائنسی ثبوت موجود ہیں۔
Bahut se log jaali science par yaqeen rakhte hain halankeh iske khilaf sainsee saboot maujood hain.
Pseudoscience often exploits people's lack of knowledge about science.
جعلی سائنس اکثر لوگوں کی سائنسی علم کی کمی کا فائدہ اٹھاتی ہے۔
Jaali science aksar logon ki sainsee ilm ki kami ka faida uthati hai.
It's important to distinguish between science and pseudoscience.
یہ جاننا ضروری ہے کہ سائنس اور جعلی سائنس میں کیا فرق ہے۔
Yeh jaan na zaroori hai ke science aur jaali science mein kya farq hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'pseudo' means false, which can help remember that pseudoscience is not genuine science.
Imagine a magician performing tricks and calling it science.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو دیکھتا ہے وہی سچ ہے.
Jo dekhta hai wahi sach hai.
What is seen is the truth.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "pseudoscientia" — false science
First known use: 19th century
The term combines Greek 'pseudo-' meaning false and 'science', which indicates a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge.