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theoretician

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the·o·re·ti·cian  (thr--tshn, thîr-)
n.
One who formulates, studies, or is expert in the theory of a science or an art.

theoretician [ˌθɪərɪˈtɪʃən]
n
a student or user of the theory rather than the practical aspects of a subject
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.theoretician - someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
science, scientific discipline - a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics"
intellectual, intellect - a person who uses the mind creatively
Translations
theoretician [ˌθɪərəˈtɪʃən] theorist [ˈθɪərɪst] Nteórico/a m/f
theoretician, theorist
nTheoretiker(in) m(f)
theoretician [ˌθɪərɪˈtɪʃən] nteorico/a


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00 Paperback PN2859 One of the most innovative visual artists, stage directors, and theoreticians of the 20th century, Tadeusz Kantor challenged artistic conventions and expanded the boundaries of theater.
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