"data scientist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: data scientists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} data scientist (plural data scientists)
  1. (job, sciences) A scientist involved in data science. Categories (topical): Sciences, Scientists Derived forms: data-scientist Related terms: data science Translations (a scientist involved in data science): scientifique de données [feminine, masculine] (French), Datenwissenschaftler [masculine] (German), Datenwissenschaftlerin [feminine] (German), adattudós (Hungarian), データサイエンティスト (Japanese), дата-сайентист (data-sajentist) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-data_scientist-en-noun-MseYZiIu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: sciences

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