👩‍🔬scientist

noun
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/

Meaning

a person who conducts scientific research or experiments
A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.

Example Sentences

The scientist made a groundbreaking discovery in physics.

The scientist proposed data-driven reforms.

Marie Curie was a scientist who won two Nobel Prizes.

Synonyms

researcher, innovator, experimenter, investigator, scholar, expert, academic, analyst, inventor
Entry 1
researcher, innovator, experimenter, investigator
Entry 2
researcher, scholar, expert, academic, investigator, analyst
Entry 3
researcher, inventor, scholar

Antonyms

layperson, non-expert, amateur, novice, generalist, outsider, layman
Entry 1
layperson, non-expert
Entry 2
layperson, amateur, novice, non-expert, generalist, outsider
Entry 3
layman, amateur, non-expert

Collocations

eminent scientist, renowned scientist, lead scientist

More Example Sentences

I once had met a brilliant scientist.

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species

A scientist discovers a new plant in a tropical rainforest during a three-month research trip and carefully documents its features by taking photographs and collecting samples to study back at the university lab where her team analyzes the plant's unique properties and compares them with known species before confirming that it is indeed a new discovery and publishing the findings in a respected scientific journal.

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