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scientist

/ˈsaɪəntɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does scientist mean?

noun

A person who has a professional or academic degree in a field of science, especially one who has a Ph.D. in a particular branch of science.

Example

"The scientist spent years studying the effects of climate change on the environment."

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