Scientist - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Scientist : (noun)

1: a person with advanced knowledge of one of more sciences [syn: man of science]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Scientist : \Sci"en*tist\, n. One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant. [Recent]

Note: Twenty years ago I ventured to propose one [a name for the class of men who give their lives to scientific study] which has been slowly finding its way to general adoption; and the word scientist, though scarcely euphonious, has gradually assumed its place in our vocabulary. --B. A. Gould (Address, 1869).

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Scientist
	Sef220: I just took "how stupid are you?" and got: smart as a Scientist! Try it: http://bit.ly/576Jnl
	ecosoccermom: RT @LJSchweiger: RT @NWF Wildlife Promise: NWF Scientist Responds to Climate Email Theft http://bit.ly/8SlRO3
	nemethd: I'm in New Scientist: http://www.newScientist.com/article/dn18199-sleep-success-how-to-make-zzzs--memory.html?full=true

Scientist - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Scientist