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semanticist

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

noun

plural

semanticists
  1. an expert or specialist in semantics.


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"It beats jogging," insists Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa, the tam-o'-shantered semanticist and college president turned junior Senator from California.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

For a summer conference on general semantics at St. Louis, Hayakawa organized his antipathy to pop lyrics into a thesis based on what a fellow semanticist has labeled "the IFD disease."

From Time Magazine Archive

The Senate The political novices included a 70-year-old semanticist in California, a former astronaut in New Mexico, a rancher in Wyoming and a tax lawyer in Utah.

From Time Magazine Archive

Captain, semanticist and anthropologist would make the First Contact.

From It's a Small Solar System by Howard, Allan

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