ologist

/ˈɒlədʒɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who studies or has specialized knowledge of a particular field or subject, especially one ending in -logy.

“The geologist studied the formation of the mountain range.”

2. noun

A person who practices a particular occupation, especially one involving the application of scientific knowledge.

“The engineer was a successful biotechnologist.”

3. noun

A person who studies or has specialized knowledge of a particular field or subject.

“The economist was a renowned sociologist.”

Synonyms

  • scholar
  • specialist

Antonyms

  • amateur
  • novice