DIALECTICIAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A logician skilled in dialectic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("dialectician" is a kind of...):

logician; logistician (a person skilled at symbolic logic)

Derivation:

dialectic (any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments)

dialectic (a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction)

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