Renaissance man
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(noun) a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics |
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Related Words: scholar, scholarly person, student |
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(noun) a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests; "a statistician has to be something of a generalist" |
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Synonyms: generalist |
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Related Words: scholar, scholarly person, student |
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