expert
/ˈɛkspəːt/
noun
🇬🇧 UK
/ˈɛkspəːt/
🇺🇸 US
/ˈɛkspɚt/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
“We called in several experts on the subject, but they couldn't reach an agreement.”
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Meaning 2 · noun
A player ranking just below master.
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Meaning 3 · adjective
Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
“I am expert at making a simple situation complex.”
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Meaning 4 · adjective
Characteristic of an expert.
“This problem requires expert knowledge.”
How this word is used
- Everyday “We called in several experts on the subject, but they couldn't reach an agreement.”
- Everyday “I am expert at making a simple situation complex.”
- General “This problem requires expert knowledge.”
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