
Lexicographer
Academic Profession
The work of lexicographers is academic and specialized, often requiring knowledge of linguistics.

She aspires to become a lexicographer after her linguistics degree.
Dictionary Expert
Lexicographers are considered authority figures on the words included in a dictionary.

A lexicographer was invited to discuss the new words added this year.
Detail Oriented
Being a lexicographer requires attention to detail in researching and defining word meanings.

His detail-oriented approach made him an excellent lexicographer.
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