generalist
A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial…A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
» We live in a world which values specialists above generalists.
Wir leben in einer Welt, die Spezialisten mehr schätzt als Generalisten.
Meaning
3 sensesA person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
Generalist
A general practitioner.
Species which can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions. A eurytopic species.
Generalist
- a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
Examples
1 sentencesWe live in a world which values specialists above generalists.
deWir leben in einer Welt, die Spezialisten mehr schätzt als Generalisten.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
plural: generalists| Singular | generalist |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests:Renaissance man