scientist
/ˈsaɪən.tɪst/
nounsci · en · tist
Think: “SCIence needs a SCIentist”—start with SCI, then add “entist.”
Yes, it's scientist. The tricky part is the middle: it’s sci-en- (…i-e…), not “sci-an” or “sci-in.”
Definition
- nounA person who studies the natural or physical world and learns about it through observation and experiments.
Examples
- “The scientist recorded the temperature every hour during the experiment.”
- “A marine scientist studies plants and animals that live in the ocean.”
- “The young scientist asked careful questions before making a conclusion.”
Synonyms
researcherbiologistchemistphysicistinvestigator
Translations
ES científicoPT cientistaFR scientifique
Common misspellings
scienctistscientsitsientistscientestsciantistscienistscienitstscienntist
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