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generalist Definition

gen·er·al·ist (jenər ə list)

noun

an administrator, teacher, etc. with broad general knowledge and experience in several disciplines or areas, as opposed to a specialist

generalist Related Forms
gen·er·al·ism′ noun
generalist Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • specialize: Specialized generalists have a special interest in the treatment of drug users.
  • provide: Bridging managers are a cost effective alternative to permanent recruitment, providing either generalist or specialist skills in HR.
  • deliver: Responsible for delivering a generalist Personnel Service to the officers and staff on Enfield Boro.
  • become: Library staff needed to become generalists, involved in evaluating information.
  • offer: Based in the Oxford office this role will report to the Managing Director and offer a generalist HR service to around 80 staff.
  • remain: Some people choose to remain generalists, which is quite tempting too.

Adjective modifier

  • more: We also recruit from more generalist disciplines to provide valuable support services.
  • significant: You will be a graduate or member of the CIPD and will be able to demonstrate significant generalist HR experience.
  • primary: A. Specialist foreign language teachers; Primary generalists; Native speaker etc. etc. Q. Who are the pupils?

Modifies a noun

  • class-teaching: This has obvious and far reaching consequences for generalist class-teaching across the primary curriculum.
  • class-teachers: Intensive CPD for enhancement of the consultancy role may be the best way forward for existing teachers working mainly as generalist class-teachers.
  • predator: The roles of parasitoids and generalist predators such as spiders are less clear.
  • GP: This option is clearly NOT for generalist GPs or doctors just starting this work.
  • adviser: We have generalist advisers who can help with consumer issues, family break up many other problems that people have.
  • infrastructure: Heavier demands will be put on generalist infrastructure to meet the needs of marginalized groups [ 2 ] .

Noun used with modifier

  • community: Advances in medical science were therefore mainly applied by hospital specialists, not community generalists.
  • year: With at least three years generalist experience, you will be CIPD qualified or studying toward CIPD status.
  • specialist: Versatility is the key - be a specialist generalist.
  • business: They will have to become less people generalists, and more business generalists, working at the C.E.O. 's right hand.
  • care: Funding for primary care generalist training is to be managed through the postgraduate education system.