
Meaning of RENAISSANCE MAN
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- [n] a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics
- [n] 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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| | Antonyms: | | specialiser, specialist, specializer | |   |
| | See Also: | | scholar, scholarly person, student | |
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