roboticist

noun

Etymology

Coined by Isaac Asimov in 1940. robot + -ic + -ist. Coined in his short story "Robbie" (initially published under the title "Strange Playfellow").

  1. borrowed from robot
  2. suffixed as roboticist — “robot + ic + ist

Definitions

  1. One who conceptualizes, designs, builds, programs, and experiments with robots.

    • Johnson is an expert Roboticist.

The neighborhood

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