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    SEMIOTICIAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A specialist in the study of meaningplay

    Synonyms:

    semanticist; semiotician

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

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

    linguist; linguistic scientist (a specialist in linguistics)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Alfred Habdank Skarbek Korzybski; Alfred Korzybski; Korzybski (United States semanticist (born in Poland) (1879-1950))

    C. K. Ogden; Charles Kay Ogden; Ogden (English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957))

    I. A. Richards; Ivor Armstrong Richards; Richards (English literary critic who collaborated with C. K. Ogden and contributed to the development of Basic English (1893-1979))

    Derivation:

    semiotics ((philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols)

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