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(n)
A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.
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One who is learning; one receiving instruction.
a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.
(now chiefly US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
(collective) The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.
The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.
A boy attending school.
A grant-in-aid to a student.
A diplomatic officer, usually one who plays a specific role.
One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
Someone who has control over something or someone.
(law) An expert of law or someone who researches jurisprudence.
Well-educated, literary people; intellectuals who are interested in literature.
A store or supply.
Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
The recipient of an award or special honor.
The person to whom something is granted.
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
(finance) Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.
One who researches.
A student of philosophy.
A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
A person with or without significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.
A person who is invited.
(chiefly in the plural, also figuratively) A companion; a comrade.
One who investigates.
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
A member of a clergy.
(rare) One who was given an invitation.
Body of persons, such as priests, who are trained and ordained for religious service.
A male member of a clergy; especially, an ordained (male) Christian minister.
A list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform or display.
One who searches.
A specific set of works that a company performs.
An intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.
The plant Salvia officinalis and savory spice produced from it; also planted for ornamental purposes.
(heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.
One who travels from place to place.
Someone or something that creates marks, particularly
An adult male human.
Alternative spelling of gypsy. [(colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.]
(colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.
A (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.
(India, Canada, US) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
a learned or scholarly person
A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.
A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
A studious or learned man; a scholar; a student of books.
A person who gives lectures, especially as a profession.
(figurative) An avid book reader.
A person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.
One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating.
A specialist in the theory of education.
An expert in a particular field, especially as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media; a commentator, a critic.
A person engaged in various literary works: literary critic, essayist, writer.
A writer of history.
One who studies theology.
One who studies musicology.
A student or expert in sinology.
(uncommon) One who is skilled in, professes or practices that which relates or pertains to God.
A person skilled in languages.
A person skilled in paleography.
A scholar who studies historiography.
An expert in anthropology.
epigraphist
A person who writes poems.
A researcher in the field of ethnomusicology.
one who studies the culture and history of the Middle Ages
A scientist studying the field of sociology; a social scientist.
A person who compiles bibliographies, or who studies bibliography.
A person who engages in philology (historical linguistics), especially as a profession; a collector of words and their etymologies.
An expert on mathematics; someone who studies mathematics.
Someone who constructs theories, especially in the arts or sciences.
One who deals in fiction; a writer of fiction, a novelist.
A person skilled in chronology.
a specialist in the theory of education.
A person who puts forward controversial views.
Alternative spelling of paleographer. [A person skilled in paleography.]
A person, especially a librarian, who is an expert in documents and documentation.
(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeologist. [Someone who studies or practises archaeology.]
A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
Someone who studies or practises archaeology.