Scientist

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  • noun. A person who is engaged in and has expert knowledge of a science, especially a biological or physical science.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A person versed in or devoted to science; a man of science; a savant.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
  • Word Usage
    "Less weight, in fact, because our scientist is an "expert" and therefore, an "elitist.""
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