applied science

NOUN /ə'plaɪd_'saɪəns/
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

applied science is a valid 15-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1P3P3L1I1E1D2S1C3I1E1N1C3E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does applied science mean?