generalist

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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

• Chinese: 通才
• Finnish: yleismies (fi)
• French: généraliste (fr)

• German: Generalist (de) m
• Japanese: ジェネラリスト, ゼネラリスト

general practitioner

biological species

• Finnish: generalisti (fi)