Tag: layman

  • After the fact

    After the fact

    Phrase: After the fact We are living in ageing societies, and that comes with inevitable consequences. One of them is that so many of the people we interact with daily suddenly disappear, and we often only find out after the fact that they have been hospitalized for an illness or even passed away. During the…

  • Layman

    Layman

    Word of the Day: Layman Just as a disclaimer, Layman has a religious meaning, but I am not using that meaning today. The definition I am introducing today is a person who does not have detailed knowledge or training in a particular subject or area. Just last week, my students and I were discussing genetic…