Sachgebiet

Definitions of Sachgebiet
  1. noun
    a branch of knowledge
    synonyms: Fach, Fachgebiet, Fachrichtung, Feld, Reich, Ressort
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    Ingenieurwissenschaft
    the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
    Geisteswissenschaft
    studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
    Naturwissenschaft
    the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena
    Mathematik
    a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
    Flugtechnik
    the branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraft
    Chemotechnik
    the branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and construction and operation of the plants and machinery used in industrial chemical processes
    Elektrotechnik
    the branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication
    Atomtechnik, Kerntechnik
    the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors
    Raketentechnik
    the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation
    Psychologie
    the science of mental life
    Gesellschaftswissenschaft, Sozialwissenschaft
    the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
    Romantik
    a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
    Anglistik
    the discipline that studies the English language and literature
    Geschichte
    the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings
    Philosophie
    the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
    Literaturwissenschaft
    the humanistic study of literature
    Philologie
    the humanistic study of language and literature
    Sinologie
    the study of Chinese history and language and culture
    Linguistik, Sprachwissenschaft
    the scientific study of language
    type of:
    Bereich, Fachkenntnis, Fachwissen, Gebiet, Lehre, Raum, Spezialwissen
    the content of a particular field of knowledge
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