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    polymath
    /ˈpɒlɪmaθ/

    noun

    • 1. a person of wide knowledge or learning: "a Renaissance polymath"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PolymathPolymath - Wikipedia

    A polymath (Greek: πολυμαθής, romanized: polymathēs, lit. 'having learned much'; Latin: homo universalis, lit. 'universal human') [1] or polyhistor (Greek: πολυΐστωρ, romanized: poly'īstor, lit. 'well-learned') [2] is an individual whose knowledge spans many different subjects, known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific probl...

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPOLYMATH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    POLYMATH definition: 1. a person who knows a lot about many different subjects 2. a person who knows a lot about many…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › polymathPolymath Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. poly· math ˈpä-lē-ˌmath. Synonyms of polymath. : a person of encyclopedic learning. polymath adjective. or polymathic. ˌpä-lē-ˈma-thik. polymathy. pə-ˈli-mə-thē ˈpä-lə-ˌma-thē. noun. Examples of polymath in a Sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › polymathPolymath - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A polymath is a person who knows a lot about a lot of subjects. If your friend is not only a brilliant physics student but has also published a poetry collection and won prizes at political debates, you can describe her as a polymath.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPOLYMATH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    POLYMATH meaning: 1. a person who knows a lot about many different subjects 2. a person who knows a lot about many…. Learn more.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › polymath_npolymath, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    What does the word polymath mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word polymath. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word polymath? About 0.1 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word polymath pronounced?

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOLYMATH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A person of great and varied learning.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  9. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › polymathPolymath - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

    Dictionary definition of polymath. A person of great learning and expertise in multiple fields or disciplines. "He is a brilliant polymath with an insatiable appetite for learning." Detailed meaning of polymath.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpolymath noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of polymath noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › polymathPolymath - definition of polymath by The Free Dictionary

    Define polymath. polymath synonyms, polymath pronunciation, polymath translation, English dictionary definition of polymath. n. A person of great or varied learning. pol′y·math′ , pol′y·math′ic adj. po·lym′a·thy n.