theoretician
Translation
theoretician, theorist
Examples
He is a leading theoretician in his field.
He is a leading theoretician in his field.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) a person who develops or studies theories He is a leading theoretician in his field.
Similar Words
Synonyms: theorist, scholar, academic
Etymology
From 'theory' + '-ician' (a person skilled in a particular art or science, e.g., musician). An expert in theory.
Memory Tips
A 'theoretician' is a 'technician' of 'theories'.