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Word: Mathematician

Definition:

A mathematician is a person who specializes in the study, research, and application of mathematics.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A professional practitioner of mathematics, skilled in the field of numbers, quantity, and space.

Example sentence 1: Albert Einstein is regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of all time.

Example sentence 2: Margaret Hamilton, a renowned mathematician, developed the software for NASA's Apollo space missions.

Example sentence 3: The field of cryptography heavily relies on mathematicians to develop secure encryption algorithms.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of mathematics or mathematicians.

Example sentence 1: The mathemetician approach to problem-solving is widely respected for its logical rigor.

Example sentence 2: The university offers a specialized mathemetician course for advanced students pursuing careers in STEM fields.

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Part of Speech: Noun (Local Usage)

Definition: (In certain regions) A person who is extremely skilled or knowledgeable in mathematics but may not hold a professional degree in the subject.

Example sentence 1: John may not have a formal degree, but he is considered the mathemetician of our small town due to his incredible ability to solve complex problems.

Example sentence 2: The mathemetician of our neighborhood helps children with their math homework after school.

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