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English Dictionary: Renaissance man by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Renaissance man
n
  1. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests; "a statistician has to be something of a generalist"
    Synonym(s): Renaissance man, generalist
    Antonym(s): specialiser, specialist, specializer
  2. a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics
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