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Meaning of -ician | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
-ˈɪʃən

Definitions

  1. forming nouns denoting occupations
    morpheme
  2. forming nouns denoting occupations:
    morpheme
  3. A person who studies or is an expert in the related -ics.
    morpheme

Examples

“obstetrics + -ician → obstetrician”
“phonetics + -ician → phonetician”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

-icism -icity -ick -icle -ics -id

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