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yleismies — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • generalist noun A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
  • handyman noun A person who does small repairs and odd jobs, especially around the house.

Senses

yleismies is used for these senses in English:

  • generalist A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
  • handyman (informal) A person who does small tasks and odd jobs, especially building repairs and the like.

generalist — full definition

  1. noun A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
  2. noun A general practitioner.
  3. noun Species which can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions. A eurytopic species.

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