0 a person who knows a lot about a particular subject and is therefore often asked to give an opinion about it: --
1 a person who knows a lot about a particular subject, or someone who gives opinions in a way that sounds intelligent or wise: --
2 someone who is an expert on a subject and often speaks or writes about it: --
The result is a survey of ten currently available usage books, to see what the pundits think about this contentious expression.
Not only that, he is also entrepreneur and pundit.
There is already enough discord in the ranks of policy pundits without it being replicated by the evidence underlabourers.
And to me, that's my number one, bottom-line complaint with the press: they have assumed the role for themselves as the pundits of cool.
In general, scholars, politicians and pundits who favour democratisation equate the values of popular culture, especially when institutionalised in civil society, with positive civic virtues.
I find that pundits strategically adopt their language to satisfy audience demands.
Many of these teachers spent time during term breaks conversing with pundits, sannayasis and students, in the form of treatises, debate and discourse.
The outcome of the 1994 mid-term congressional elections caught many politicians, pundits, incumbents and scholars by surprise.
