noun
meteorologist
noun
1
A scientist who studies weather and climate patterns.
"The meteorologist warned of heavy snow moving in overnight."
2
A person who presents weather forecasts, especially on television.
"The local meteorologist predicted a sunny weekend."
How to Use Meteorologist
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone whose job is to study or forecast the weather.
Common pairings
a meteorologist forecasts
TV meteorologist
Word Forms
meteorologists plural
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Etymology
From meteorology + -ist.
Rhymes for meteorologist
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