Expert

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  • n. The highest grade that can be achieved in marksmanship.
  • n. A person who has achieved this grade.
  • adj. Having, involving, or demonstrating great skill, dexterity, or knowledge as the result of experience or training. See Synonyms at proficient.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
  • adj. Characteristic of an expert.
  • n. A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
  • n. A player ranking just below master.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful
  • n. An expert or experienced person; one instructed by experience; one who has skill, experience, or extensive knowledge in his calling or in any special branch of learning.
  • n.
  • n. A specialist in a particular profession or department of science requiring for its mastery peculiar culture and erudition.
  • n. A sworn appraiser.
  • v. To experience.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having had experience; experienced; practised; trained; taught by use, practice, or experience.
  • Skilful; dexterous; adroit; having facility acquired by practice.
  • Pertaining to or resulting from experience; due to or proceeding from one having practical knowledge or skill: as, expert workmanship; expert testimony.
  • Synonyms Adroit, Dexterous, Expert, etc. (see adroit); trained, practised. See skilful.
  • n. An experienced, skilful, or practised person; one skilled or thoroughly informed in any particular department of knowledge or art.
  • n. In law, a person who, by virtue of special acquired knowledge or experience on a subject, presumably not within the knowledge of men generally, may testify in a court of justice to matters of opinion thereon, as distinguished from ordinary witnesses, who can in general testify only to facts.
  • To experience.
  • [⟨ expert, n.] To examine (books, accounts, etc.) as an expert; have examined by an expert: as, the accounts have been experted.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
  • adj. of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
  • adj. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
    • Equivalent
    skilled   
    Antonym
    clown    dabble    inexpert   
    Cross Reference
    bungle   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dexterous    adroit    prompt    clever    ready    skillful    experience    proficient    scientific    crack   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    specialist    professional    engineer    scientist    official    research    analyst    manager    lawyer    worker   
     
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