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noun
A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
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The weakest may be picked off by pseudo-specialist features added to generalist search-engines.
There are many prizes already dedicated to generalist fiction: the Galaxy National Book Awards, the Costa novel prize.
Encroachment on the most eroded biancanas was mainly ascribed to generalist ruderal species, such as Avena fatua and Dactylis glomerata.
In fact, fluorescein degradation due to generalist enzymes, such as proteases, lipases and esterases [33], β-glucosidase and dehydrogenase, exhibited time-shifted trends.
In his analysis of students' work and his reflection on the assessments, the teaching candidate retreated to generalist stances that made no references to thinking historically.
At the time the company was not growing as quickly as competitors, but it got new management who recognized that the company needed to expand its portfolio and market its products to generalist dentists rather than just to specialists.
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Dons sometimes do that to generalists.
The promise that this would be redressed made this new system very appealing to generalists.
"But on the executive (or part-time) MBA the average age is 39 to 40 and they are pretty senior people already who are moving from being specialists to generalists".
And most of us are specialists in sub-fields, inexperienced at teaching it to generalists and ignorant of how best to teach skills such as composition or public speaking.
And many of history's brightest minds have belonged to generalists, not specialists.
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