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savant
noun
sa·vant sa-ˈvänt sə-, -ˈväⁿ; sə-ˈvant, ˈsa-vənt
1 a person of learning
especially : one with detailed knowledge in some specialized field (as of science or literature)
2 a person affected with a developmental disorder (such as autism or intellectual disability) who exhibits exceptional skill or brilliance in some limited field (such as mathematics or music)
especially : autistic savant
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As I do not qualify as a savant in any field, I will not try to explain the usefulness of this word.
