logician — a person who is skilled in logic, especially someone who studies or teaches logic
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is skilled in logic, especially someone who studies or teaches logic
Pronunciation (IPA): /loʊˈdʒɪʃən/
Example Sentences
- The famous logician proved that the politician's argument had more holes than Swiss cheese.
- Every good detective should think like a logician to solve mysteries effectively.
- My math teacher is such a logician that she can explain why 2+2=4 in ten different ways.
logician
NOUN[/loʊˈdʒɪʃən/]
a person who is skilled in logic, especially someone who studies or teaches logic
a person who is skilled in logic, especially someone who studies or teaches logic
The logician outsmarts both magician and technician!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
The word derives from ancient Greek 'logike' (logic), referring to the study of rational thought and argumentation. It evolved to denote a scholar or practitioner who specializes in formal logic and systematic reasoning.
Breakdown
logic (from Greek 'logos', meaning word or reason) + -ian (suffix denoting a person who practices or specializes in a particular field).
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The famous logician proved that the politician's argument had more holes than Swiss cheese.”
“Every good detective should think like a logician to solve mysteries effectively.”
“My math teacher is such a logician that she can explain why 2+2=4 in ten different ways.”
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