Women In Science And Engineering

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
WISE
Pronunciation
/ˈwɪmən ɪn saɪəns ənd ˈɛnʤəˈnɪrɪŋ/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Women still trail men in professional subcategories such as business, science and engineering.
  2. In this country, women now earn close to 60 percent of bachelor's degrees overall, but only 20 percent of the degrees in computer science, 20 percent of those in physics and 18 percent of those in engineering.

Other meanings of WISE