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layperson

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Definitions of layperson

English

someone who does not have professional or specialist knowledge about a particular subject

This is a simple procedure that can be performed in a few minutes by a layperson with less than an hour's training.

English

someone who plays an active role in a church or other religious organisation but who has not received any specialist training and who is not paid

He was a Catholic layperson, active in the church during the early 20th century.