"roboticist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roboticists [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Isaac Asimov in 1940. robot + -ic + -ist. Coined in his short story "Robbie" (initially published under the title "Strange Playfellow"). Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Isaac Asimov|in=1940}} Coined by Isaac Asimov in 1940, {{suffix|en|robot|ic|ist}} robot + -ic + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} roboticist (plural roboticists)
  1. One who conceptualizes, designs, builds, programs, and experiments with robots. Wikipedia link: en:Robbie (short story), roboticist Categories (topical): People, Robotics Related terms: robopsychologist, robot, robotic, robotics

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