layperson Definition
lay·per·son (lā′pʉr′sən)
noun
a layman
layperson Usage Examples
Possessives
- guide: The Tao of Healthy Eating Bob Flaws A layperson's guide to healthy eating through the wisdom of Chinese medicine.
- term: We understand that it can be difficult to present complex research projects in layperson's terms.
- language: Many technical topics are covered in layperson's language.
- description: Actually, this is my own layperson's description.
Converse of subject
understand: Advice should be in terms that can be understood by a layperson.
Adjective modifier
- average: In their perception of Jesus, a large rift exists between the average layperson and biblical scholars.
- intelligent: Ease of Reading Ask yourself if your essay would be comprehensible to an intelligent layperson.
- interested: Neurofeedback News - A monthly summary of general news, case histories, and introductory articles about neurofeedback for the interested layperson.
- clear: He explains probability in clear, layperson 's terms, and shows its practical applications.
Modifies a noun
advertising: In the case at hand, the Supreme Court changed its approach to layperson advertising.

