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Definition of "logician" []

  • A practitioner of a system of logic. (noun)
  • A student or scholar of logic. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "logician" in a sentence
  • "I don't think being a logician is the same thing as being a "formalist.""
  • "I dare say that what I call a logician he would call some sort of mathematician."
  • "To some extent the difference between Professor Levi and myself is verbal: what he calls a logician I should call a philosopher and what he calls a philosopher I should call a sage."