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psychologist definition

psy·cholo·gist (sī käl′ə jist)

noun

a specialist in psychology

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psychologist Synonyms

psychologist

n.

analyst, psychiatrist, clinician; see doctor 1, psychoanalyst.


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psychologist Usage Examples

Converse of subject

  • assess: If your child is at school, it is likely that they will be assessed there by the educational psychologist.

Converse of object

  • counsel: Counseling psychologists work collaboratively with people, exploring underlying issues to empower them to consider change.

Adjective modifier

  • chartered: The Board of Trustees shall maintain a Register of Chartered Psychologists.

Modifies a noun

  • magazine: This month's Psychologist magazine: ---------------------------------------- Special issue: Toward a healthier nation?

Noun used with modifier

  • psychiatrist: A small proportion a psychiatrist psychologist rate of the.
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