generalist

generalist

English

Etymology

general +‎ -ist

Noun

generalist (plural generalists)

1. A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
2. (medicine) A general practitioner.
3. (ecology) Species which can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions.

Antonyms

• specialist

Translations

person with a broad general knowledge

Catalan: generalista Chinese: 通才 Finnish: yleismies French: généraliste (fr)

German: Generalist (de) m Japanese: ジェネラリスト, ゼネラリスト (ja) Spanish: generalista Swedish: generalist (sv) c

general practitioner

Catalan: generalista Finnish: yleislääkäri (fi)

Spanish: generalista

biological species

Finnish: generalisti

Anagrams

• Easterling