Meaning: This is a formal word that refers to a learned person; especially someone with detailed knowledge about a particular subject. The word is also used to refer to a person affected with a developmental disorder who exhibits exceptional skill or brilliance in a particular subject or field.
Origin: Savant comes from the Latin sapere which means to be wise.
Usage: His sister is a computer savant, so he knows he can call her whenever he has technical issues.
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