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scientist

noun

ˈsaɪən.tɪst

Meaning

A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.

a person who conducts scientific research or experiments

The scientist proposed data-driven reforms.

Marie Curie was a scientist who won two Nobel Prizes.

The scientist made a groundbreaking discovery in physics.

researcher, scholar, expert, academic, investigator, analyst, inventor, innovator, experimenter

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researcher, scholar, expert, academic, investigator, analyst

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researcher, inventor, scholar

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researcher, innovator, experimenter, investigator

layperson, amateur, novice, non-expert, generalist, outsider, layman

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layperson, amateur, novice, non-expert, generalist, outsider

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layman, amateur, non-expert

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layperson, non-expert

eminent scientist, renowned scientist, lead scientist

A statement or principle that is considered true and does not require proof.

The ability to act or speak appropriately in social situations; polished social skills.

failure or refusal to obey rules, laws, or authority

The process of gradually paying off a debt through regular payments over time.

the act of determining something in advance; predestination

a formal examination of evidence in a court of law