nuclear scientist

collocation in English

meaningsofnuclearandscientist

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nuclear
adjective
uk
/ˈnjuː.klɪər/us
/ˈnuː.kliː.ɚ/
being or using the power produced when the nucleus of an atom is divided or joined to ...
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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 ofnuclearandscientistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I believe that he is now a very disillusionednuclearscientist, as are many of his friends.
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I had not understood that he was anuclearscientist, which may be why his academic past is shrouded in mystery.
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She remembered that the film seemed to be written as it went along; initially her character was anuclearscientist, then a big-game hunter.
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He was anuclearscientisttill he became a politician.
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He worked closely with his fellownuclearscientistand engineers to plan and set up nuclear power plants of civilian purpose throughout the country.
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Richards was criticised as not being credible in the role of anuclearscientist.
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Steed meets with the operator of the atomic plant who mentions that he believes the sisters to be the daughters of a latenuclearscientistof considerable renown.
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We have prided ourselves on being well served by our institutions, nuclear scientists and engineers.
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I am sure that the nuclear scientists and technologists would agree with that statement.
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The genie cannot be put back in the bottle and the discoveries of nuclear scientists cannot be undiscovered.
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He has put forward some interesting ideas for international centres to redeploy nuclear scientists on civilian work.
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If they are wrong, so are the nuclear scientists of every industrial nation in the world which is at present looking at nuclear generation.
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Nuclear scientists understand better than scientists in some other fields the need to explain things to the public.
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That indicates the difference in perception between us as laymen and nuclear scientists.
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However, from time to time it seems that nuclear scientists have lost that reputation and are mistrusted by the public at large.
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Nuclear scientists all over the world are making pronouncements which are most alarming.
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I say nothing of the problem of the future of nuclear scientists, for that is a whole new subject.
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There is a danger that nuclear scientists, ill paid and uncertain about their future, might be bought up by other countries, taking with them perhaps materials and certainly their know-how.
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They are not nuclear scientists themselves.
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