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deontologist

deontologist noun: a philosopher or other thinker who advocates or employs a deontological approach to ethics.

Noun

deontologist (plural deontologists)

  1. A philosopher or other thinker who advocates or employs a deontological approach to ethics.

deontologist meaning in Tamil

deontologist in Tamil

அறநெறி இயலாளர்

Forms of deontologist

pluraldeontologists

Origin of deontologist

From deontology + -ist.

Questions about deontologist

What does deontologist mean?
Deontologist means a philosopher or other thinker who advocates or employs a deontological approach to ethics.
What is deontologist in Tamil?
Deontologist in Tamil is அறநெறி இயலாளர். See Deontologist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is deontologist?
Deontologist is a noun.
What is the plural of deontologist?
The plural of deontologist is deontologists.

Words near deontologist in the dictionary

  1. deontics
  2. deontological
  3. deontologically
  4. deontologies
  5. deontologism
  6. deontologist
  7. deontologists
  8. deontology
  9. deonym
  10. deonymisation
  11. deonyms

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