Savant

  • 111idiot-savant — noun A mentally challenged person who is very gifted in one area of activity, e.g. the piano. This condition is associated with autism. Usage note: The more current term is savant …

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  • 112Idiot savant —   [idijosa vã, französisch], Person, die auf einem speziellen Gebiet (z. B. in Gedächtnisleistung) überdurchschnittliche Fähigkeiten aufweist, im Übrigen aber schwachsinnig ist …

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  • 113idiot savant — idiot sa·vant ē .dyō sä vän; id ē ət sə vänt, vant n, pl idiots savants .dyō sä vän(z); əts sə vänt(s), vant(s) or idiot savants a person affected with a mental disability (as autism or mental retardation) who exhibits exceptional skill or… …

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  • 114idiot savant —    (eed YOH sah VANH) [French: learned idiot] In psychiatry, a mentally deficient person with extraordinary skill or ability in a special field, such as musical performance or mathematics.    The film stars Tom Hanks as the engaging idiot savant… …

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  • 115idiot savant — [ˌi:djəʊ sa vɒidiot savant, ˌɪdɪəʊ] noun (plural idiot savants or idiots savants pronunciation same) a person who has a mental disability or learning difficulties but is gifted in a specific way, such as the ability to perform feats of memory.… …

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  • 116Lac Savant — Sp Savãno ẽžeras Ap Lac Savant L Kanadoje (Ontarijo p ja) …

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  • 117Christian Mayer (savant) — Christian Mayer (physicien) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Christian Mayer. Christian Mayer né le 20 août 1719 décédé le 16 avril 1783) était un astronome, philosophe et physicien de Moravie. Il est surtout connu pour avoir été un des premiers …

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  • 118Ученый Идиот (Idiot Savant) — человек, чье состояние в целом характеризуется задержкой умственного развития, но который имеет одну или несколько специфических интеллектуальных склонностей к чему либо, что он выполняет с большим профессионализмом. Музыкальные, математические… …

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  • 119idiot savant — /id ee euht sa vahnt , seuh vant , sav euhnt/; Fr. /ee dyoh sann vahonn /, pl. idiot savants, Fr. idiots savants /ee dyoh sann vahonn /. Psychiatry. a mentally defective person with an exceptional skill or talent in a special field, as a highly… …

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  • 120idiot savant — noun A person who exhibits an extraordinary ability in one subject (often mathematics) whilst being mentally retarded in all other fields. Syn: autistic …

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