respected scientist

collocation in English

meaningsofrespectedandscientist

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respected
adjective
uk
/rɪˈspek.tɪd/
us
/rɪˈspek.tɪd/
admired by many people for your qualities ...
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scientist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsaɪən.tɪst/
us
/ˈsaɪən.tɪst/
an expert who studies or works in one of ...
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(Definition ofrespectedandscientistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Donnelly is arespectedscientistin her field.
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He is depicted as arespectedscientistdesperate to save his family from an unknown plight.
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She was once a chemistry wiz andrespectedscientist, but now she's an accident waiting to happen.
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That shows that its findings have been validated by the most respected scientists in this country.
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Respected scientists announced correlations that they insisted were reliable enough to make predictions.
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They are capable, respected scientists who work closely with a variety of stakeholders, monitor research projects, and assist in the interpretation and extension of results.
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By that time he had become one of the most influential and respected scientists of his generation.
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Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries in particular, some of the most respected scientists of the time took up the question of racial superiority.
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Other panel members were respected scientists who had worked on other classified military projects or studies.
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It's a shame that some of the sceptics have had to take this rather shallow attempt to discredit robust science undertaken by some of the world's most respected scientists.
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Symmes' idea was accepted as possible by some respected scientists of the time.
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