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layperson
[ ley-pur-suhn ]
noun
- a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- a person who is not a member of a given profession, as law or medicine.
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Gender Note
See -person.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of layperson1
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Example Sentences
In addition, the average layperson in this time period was well versed in theology.
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My talent is being able to synthesize this information to become understandable to myself and then therefore to the layperson.
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While Nest says its products can easily be installed by laypeople, this layperson was easily stymied.
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That phrase you just used—“the joy of science”—for the layperson, that may be a contradiction in terms.
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Suzy Welch writes, “This is the book for a savvy layperson interested in exploring business today.”
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