speculator

1. n. One who speculates. Specifically: (a) An observer; a contemplator; hence, a spy; a watcher. Source: opted

2. n. One who forms theories; a theorist. Source: opted

3. n. One who engages in speculation; one who buys and sells goods, land, etc., with the expectation of deriving profit from fluctuations in price. Source: opted

4. n. someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts Source: wordnet

5. n. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains Source: wordnet

6. One who speculates. Specifically: (a) An observer; a contemplator; hence, a spy; a watcher. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. (b) One who forms theories; a theorist. A speculator who had dared to affirm that the human soul is by nature mortal. Macaulay. (c) (Com.) One who engages in speculation; one who buys and sells goods, land, etc., with the expectation of deriving profit from fluctuations in price. Source: webster

7. One who speculates. Specifically: (a) An observer; acontemplator; hence, a spy; a watcher. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.(b) One who forms theories; a theorist.A speculator who had dared to affirm that the human soul is by naturemortal. Macaulay.(c) (Com.) Source: adambom

8. n:100 n. someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts n. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains Source: ecdict

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