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noun

• a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

• a student who holds a scholarship

32%8 Some advanced researchers, for short
noun

• a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research

• a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree

31%7Opens a tightly wound clock
verb

• unwind or untwist

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