nonspecialist

See also: non-specialist

English

Alternative forms

• non-specialist

Etymology

From non- +‎ specialist.

Adjective

nonspecialist (not comparable)

1. Not specialist in nature; not exhibiting or requiring specialisation.

Synonyms

• generalist
• nonexpert

See also

• amateur
• layperson

Noun

nonspecialist (plural nonspecialists)

1. A person who is not a specialist in a given field

   too difficult for nonspecialists

Synonyms

• generalist
• nonexpert

Translations

a person who is not a specialist in a given field

• Russian: неспециалист (ru) m (nespecialist), (somewhat) дилета́нт (ru) m (diletánt)

See also

• amateur
• layperson