Layman - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈleɪmən|
Brit.
|ˈleɪmən|
noun
Extra examples
For a layman, he knows a lot about the law.
He's an important layman in his church.
To the layman (=laymen in general) all these plants look pretty similar.
If you don't understand what the doctor says, ask to have it explained in layman's terms (=in simple language).
...the complicacy of the theory of relativity is such that it cannot be reduced to a few words that are readily comprehensible to the layman...
...a dearth of explicative material to help the layman understand the difficult subject matter...
Can you translate the instructions in this manual for a layman?
Word forms
noun
singular: layman
plural: laymen
singular: layman
plural: laymen
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