"Asianist" meaning in English

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Asian",
        "3": "-ist"
      },
      "expansion": "Asian + -ist",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Asian + -ist.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Asianists",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Asianist (plural Asianists)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ist",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A scholar involved in Asian studies; in particular, an anthropologist or linguist who focuses on Asia."
      ],
      "id": "en-Asianist-en-noun-n2y3mc8g",
      "links": [
        [
          "scholar",
          "scholar"
        ],
        [
          "Asian",
          "Asian"
        ],
        [
          "studies",
          "studies"
        ],
        [
          "anthropologist",
          "anthropologist"
        ],
        [
          "linguist",
          "linguist"
        ],
        [
          "Asia",
          "Asia"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Asianist"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Asian",
        "3": "-ist"
      },
      "expansion": "Asian + -ist",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Asian + -ist.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Asianists",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Asianist (plural Asianists)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ist",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A scholar involved in Asian studies; in particular, an anthropologist or linguist who focuses on Asia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scholar",
          "scholar"
        ],
        [
          "Asian",
          "Asian"
        ],
        [
          "studies",
          "studies"
        ],
        [
          "anthropologist",
          "anthropologist"
        ],
        [
          "linguist",
          "linguist"
        ],
        [
          "Asia",
          "Asia"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Asianist"
}