national science foundation

na·tion·al sci·ence foun·da·tion

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l sahy-uh ns foun-dey-shuh n]
- /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl ˈsaɪ əns faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nash-uh-nl, nash-nuh l sahy-uh ns foun-dey-shuh n]
- /ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl ˈsaɪ əns faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of national science foundation words

noun national science foundation an independent agency of the executive branch, created in 1950, that promotes and supports research and education in the sciences. Abbreviation: NSF. 1
noun Definition of national science foundation in Technology (body) (NSF) A US government agency that promotes the advancement of science by funding science researchers, scientific projects and infrastructure to improve the quality of scientific research. The NSFNET is funded by NSF. 1

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