Definitions for pundit
ˈpʌn dɪtpun·dit

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. initiate, learned person, pundit, savantnoun

   someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. punditnoun

   A learned person in India; someone with knowledge of Sanskrit, philosophy, religion and law; a Hindu scholar.

2. punditnoun

   A scholar, teacher, master of an art, or learned person.

3. punditnoun

   A native surveyor in British India, trained to carry out clandestine surveillance beyond British borders.

4. punditnoun

   A self-professed expert in a particular field, especially as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media; a commentator, a critic.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pundit

   A pundit is a person who offers mass media opinion or commentary on a particular subject area (most typically politics, the social sciences, technology or sport).

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1. pundit

   A pundit is a person who offers their expertise or informed opinions as an analyst or commentator, particularly in media settings. They usually specialize in certain fields such as politics, sports, culture, or social issues. Their commentary is often based on their knowledge, experience, or professional insights.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Punditnoun

   a learned man; a teacher; esp., a Brahman versed in the Sanskrit language, and in the science, laws, and religion of the Hindoos; in Cashmere, any clerk or native official

2. Etymology: [Hind. pandit, Skr. pandita a learned man.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pundit

   pun′dit, n. a person who is learned in the language, science, laws, and religion of India: any learned man. [Hind. pandit—Sans. pandita.]

The Nuttall EncyclopediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pundit

   a Brahmin learned in Sanskrit and in the language, literature, and laws of the Hindus.

Matched Categories

1. • Scholar

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pundit in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pundit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of pundit in a Sentence

1. Robert Thompson:

   He could get away with that when he was on the 'Colbert Report' because he was doing a parody of (Fox News Channel pundit) Bill O'Reilly.

2. Andrew Byrnes:

   Punditry needs to pundit, right, but that would be one of a variety of calamitous results, one of thousands of reasons why the recall needs to be defeated.

3. Jamal Simmons:

   As a pundit for much of my career I have tweeted a lot and spoken out on public issues. Sometimes I have been sarcastic, unclear or just plainly missed the mark, i sincerely apologize for offending those who care as much as I do about making America the best, multi-ethnic, diverse democracy it can be.

4. Greg Schultz:

   Biden responds to these kind of DC pundit crises with an honesty and perspective that’s more in line with the average American, people like him, they feel that he’s trying to make some things better and they don’t get caught up in the stuff the DC elite do – and neither does Biden.

5. Karl Rove:

   I’m not a journalist… I’m a pundit.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pundit
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pundit
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pundit
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pundit
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=pundit
7. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Pundit