Roboticist

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who conceptualizes, designs, builds, programs, and experiments with robots.

    "Johnson is an expert Roboticist."

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"Johnson is an expert Roboticist."

Etymology

Coined by Isaac Asimov in 1940. robot + -ic + -ist. Coined in his short story "Robbie" (initially published under the title "Strange Playfellow").

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