savant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- knowledgeable adj Having a lot of knowledge, especially about a particular subject.
- learned adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
- scholar noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
- scientist noun A person who studies or works in one of the sciences, typically through research and experiment.
Senses
savant is used for these senses in English:
- learned Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
- scholar A learned person; a bookman.
- scientist One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.
learned — full definition
- adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
- adjective A formal, respectful term used to refer to lawyers or judges in court.