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scientist

UK
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
US
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/

Translations

scientistnoun
scientists
pl
UK
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
US
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
scientifiqueNom épicène désignant une personne qui exerce une activité scientifique.
A marine scientist is studying the impact of microplastics on coral reefs.
Un scientifique marin étudie l'impact des microplastiques sur les récifs coralliens.
Synonyms
researcher
scholar
expert
specialist
academic
investigator
theorist
biologist
chemist
physicist
scientistadjective
UK
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
US
/ˈsaɪəntɪst/
Used attributively before another noun.
scientifiqueEmployé de façon attributive devant un nom.
The institute offers scientist training workshops for early-career researchers.
L'institut propose des ateliers de formation scientifique pour les chercheurs en début de carrière.

Definitions

scientistnoun
A person who has expert knowledge of one or more sciences and who systematically gathers and uses research and evidence to make hypotheses and test them.
A marine scientist is studying the impact of microplastics on coral reefs.
An individual engaged in scientific work as a profession.
After completing her PhD, she became a scientist at a pharmaceutical company.
scientistadjective
Used attributively before another noun to indicate a connection with scientists.
The institute offers scientist training workshops for early-career researchers.
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