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DIALECTICIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dialectician mean?
• DIALECTICIAN (noun)
The noun DIALECTICIAN has 1 sense:
1. a logician skilled in dialectic
Familiarity information: DIALECTICIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A logician skilled in dialectic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("dialectician" is a kind of...):
logician; logistician (a person skilled at symbolic logic)
Derivation:
dialectic (any formal system of reasoning that arrives at the truth by the exchange of logical arguments)
dialectic (a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction)
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