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fire science
[ fahyuhr sahy-uhns ]
noun
- the study of fire, with specific disciplines that include the composition of fire, acceleration and suppression of fire, prevention of fire, control of wildfires, and fire-related consequences of climate change:
She got her bachelor’s degree in fire science with a concentration in public relations.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fire science1
First recorded in 1945–50
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