pundit
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- noun
- /ˈpʌndɪt/
- Literature
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- Viewers rely on TV pundits to break down complex issues in the news.
- media pundits
- political pundits
- conservative pundits
You know, every one of the legal pundits and you know, they're great guys.
- You know, every one of the legal pundits and you know, they're great guys.
- They didn't pay attention to those pundits who said you can't win.
- But like the pundits are more partisan than the voters.
- There was a second glove to move, and then the pundits came out roaring.
- No, I, I couldn't see him being a pundit back then.
- He's the highest profile guy, highest profile sports pundit in America.
- They're voting with their feet rather than with a pundit's pen.
- I wish you I'm not a pundit, dude.
- And that guy is just a, he's just a, he's just a loudmouth pundit on Fox.
- I recently spoke to a friend who is a libertarian pundit, not Andrew Heaton, by the way.
- I have a couple girlfriends, one of whom is a, is a decently well known pundit, so to speak.
- I mean, because, remember, we live in a world today where everybody is a pundit.
- And then I'm so sick of people on the right right wing pundits bringing up this idea of reproductive value.
Examples
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For days now, pundits have been predicting that the speech will serve as a platform for a major announcement.
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Now some pundits and politicians, including myself, have said no, not all cultures are equal.
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I might even say that he serves as a pundit for the small but significant audience of the court.
Academic text (2002) -
And I went and met with my advisor at the time, who was known as the local television pundit in politics in Houston.
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Although he talks to publishers about a book contract, his value as a pundit is diminished.
Academic text (2002) -
Julian Lawrence, respected presenter and pundit on ESPN.
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In the absence of strong partisan leaders, journalists and pundits have become the voice of political authority.
Academic text (2000) -
Until recently, the consensus view of Brazil among investors and pundits was almost universally bullish.
Academic text (2012) -
Political analysts and media pundits often provide insights during election seasons.
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During the discussion, the pundit shared his expert opinion on the latest economic trends.
Synonyms
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A journalist who writes a regular opinion article in a newspaper or magazine
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A person who gives opinions about art, books, films, or music, often as a job
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A person or book that people trust for expert information
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A person who explains news and events on TV or radio
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A person with very great knowledge or skill in one subject
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An expert who gives public advice or opinions on a subject
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A person who writes reviews of films, plays, or books for a newspaper
A person who says what they think in public, often as an expert
A professional who gives expert reports for legal or medical cases
A person who gives expert advice to an organization or church
How Authoritative
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Pundit comes from the Indian word pandit, which means 'learned man' or 'teacher'. That's why today a pundit is an expert people call on to give opinions, especially in the media.