What does docent mean?
Docent means Instructive; that teaches..
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/ˈdəʊ.sənt/ · adjective
Instructive; that teaches..
Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like Russell, had been preoccupied with the set of all sets that are not members of themselves.
The docent greeted the visitors and welcomed them to the Smithsonian.
She was listening distractedly as an elderly docent intoned to a circle of listless children.
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Docent means Instructive; that teaches..
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Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like Russell, had been preoccupied with the set of all sets that are not members of themselves.
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