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generalist

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a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests

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a statistician has to be something of a generalist Source: Internet

Also, some non-native and generalist species could reach the Antarctic environment and adapt to the new environmental conditions. Source: Internet

Considered generalist mammals, primates exhibit a wide range of characteristics. Source: Internet

Albright’s expansive and deep-time perspective on biblical archaeology grew out of his generalist, or orientalist, approach to understanding the evolution of the biblical world in all its intricate facets. Source: Internet

Distinguishing characteristics Discussion class at Shimer College in Chicago Liberal arts colleges are distinguished from other types of higher education chiefly by their generalist curricula and small size. Source: Internet

David S. Pilliod, supervisory research ecologist for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center in Boise, calls spotted frogs “a generalist species,” flexible and adaptable to a range of conditions. Source: Internet

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