distinguished scientist
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdistinguishedandscientist
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distinguished
adjective
uk/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/us/dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
used to describe a respected and admired person, or ...
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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 ofdistinguishedandscientistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I recall adistinguishedscientistsaying that it would take 20 years before we started talking about therapeutic cloning.
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We could not have used a moredistinguishedscientist.
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Only the other day, adistinguishedscientistsaid to me that he wished that all the money came from the research councils.
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I rely for authority on a verydistinguishedscientist.
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I shall give way to thedistinguishedscientistin a moment.
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Will at least onedistinguishedscientistbe included in the inquiry?
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A meeting was held in a remote area and adistinguishedscientistspoke to the people.
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Is he also aware that a verydistinguishedscientistsaid in 1888 that it was caused by a virus?
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He is a verydistinguishedscientist.
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Faraday was adistinguishedscientistwho carried out fundamental research, as well as what might be termed "contract research".
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Adistinguishedscientistof my acquaintance puts it down largely to the separation of two cultures: an unwillingness to accept that social behaviour can have anything other than social origins.
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So often what happens is that, having made a reputation, adistinguishedscientistgoes to one of the big universities and people forget where he made his name.
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Adistinguishedscientisttold me the other day that in order to find out what was happening in disciplines other than his own he read a popular weekly scientific paper.
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We have known him over a great many years and regard him not only as adistinguishedscientistand engineer but as a man of the utmost integrity.
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Is a perfunctory three days to clear one's desk and leave really an acceptable response to an internationallydistinguishedscientiston whose personal behaviour there is no blemish?
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Everydistinguishedscientistfrom academia or industry can be become a member of acatech.
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During this time several distinguished scientists have supported this position.
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There is more than enough work for these three distinguished scientists and engineers.
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We have these distinguished scientists working for science.
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The amendment is tabled in the names of distinguished scientists and doctors.
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