Meaning of the word theorist in English

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theorist

US /ˈθiː.ɚ.ɪst/
UK /ˈθɪə.rɪst/

Noun

a person who develops or studies theories, especially abstract or academic ones

Example:
He is a renowned political theorist.
As a quantum theorist, she explores the fundamental nature of reality.