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noun- One who talks or holds forth formally about a topic

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  • Turns out that she is a “dissertator” at the University of Wisconsin.
  • Caldera, 26, is a doctoral dissertator in evolutionary biology at UW-Madison.
  • Muranyi will play with pianist Melissa Martiros, a dissertator at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
  • He writes under the assumed name of Michael Gaspar; but whether this learned dissertator be grave or jocular, more than one critic has not been able to resolve me.
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