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Word: Savant
Speech Type: Noun
early 18th century: French, literally ‘knowing (person)’, present participle (used as a noun) of savoir
ˈsavnt
a very learned or talented person, especially one distinguished in a particular field of science or the arts
Short Definition:learned person
Examples:- he portrayed himself as a savant and a genius
a person who has an exceptional aptitude in one particular field, such as music or mathematics, despite having significant impairment in other areas of intellectual or social functioning.
Short Definition:person with exceptional aptitude in one field despite significant impairment in other areas
Examples:- Sam has trouble interpreting social cues and facial expressions, yet he is a savant when it comes to music
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