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semanticist

American  
[si-man-tis-ist] / sɪˈmæn tɪs ɪst /

noun

  • semanticists
    plural
  1. an expert or specialist in semantics.


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As the noted semanticist and conservative Republican Senator S.I.

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"She and Mrs. Wright were like two empresses in the same empire," the semanticist and former U.S.

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Hayakawa, a semanticist before he became California's U.S.

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I knew he was listening when they asked me if I needed to meet occasionally with the California semanticist to get his advice on African affairs.

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Captain, semanticist and anthropologist would make the First Contact.

From It's a Small Solar System by Allan Howard

Slidell, La. Sir: No doubt there will be a spate of discussion by semanticists as well as theologians about the morning-after pill.

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A portion of what Farb says has been said by the old semanticists and, in fact, by such commentators on the vagary of words as Lewis Carroll.

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The men around the table sounded more like semanticists than diplomats, exploring the precise meaning of such terms, widely used by the Russians on Berlin, as "access." "free city" and "guarantees."

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