talent scout

1. 1.

   someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)

   Synonymsscout

   Broaderrecruiter

   sport

Questions about talent scout

What does talent scout mean?

talent scout means "someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)".

What is another word for talent scout?

Close synonyms include scout. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is talent scout a common word?

talent scout is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.