"Laic" word in a sentence
Can the word "laic" be used to describe a person that is not well knowledgeable about a specific topic?
For instance, does it make sense to say "ecology for the laic"
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It would be highly unusual and probably mostly not understood. The expression that you want is "for the layman", or, I suppose, if you wish to be politically correct, "for the layperson".
- It would be highly unusual and probably mostly not understood.
- The expression that you want is "for the layman", or, I suppose, if you wish to be politically correct, "for the layperson".
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It would be highly unusual and probably mostly not understood. The expression that you want is "for the layman", or, I suppose, if you wish to be politically correct, "for the layperson".
0Can the word "laic" be used to describe a person that is not well knowledgeable about a specific topic?
To me, it refers to 'all means all the people who are not knowledgeable about a specific topic'.
For instance, does it make sense to say "ecology for the laic"? Yes. but note that it is a very, very uncommon word. Most people would not understand it if you
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For instance, does it make sense to say "ecology for the laic"wellvery knowledgeable about a specific topic?
No. Almost all uses of "laic" in modern English mean "secular", i.e., not religious, or not connected to religion, and th
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