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- pronunciation:
- ek
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
one who is very skilled in or knowledgeable about a particular thing.
He is an expert on the history of the American West.You should call in an expert to help you with your computers.- synonyms:
- ace, adept, master, master hand, old hand, whiz
- antonyms:
- amateur, beginner, novice
- similar words:
- artist, authority, connoisseur, maestro, mastermind, pro, pundit, specialist, veteran, virtuoso, wizard
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| related words: |
adviser, judge, mind, phenomenon |
adjective + (n.)expert
foremost, forensic, infectious, intermediate, knowledgeable, leading, legal, medical, noted, outside, recognized, renowned, resident, respected, scientific, so-called, technical
verb + (n.)expert
consult, hire
(n.)expert
+ verb
advise, agree, caution, contend, convene, debate, disagree, estimate, interview, predict, question, recommend, review, speculate, testify, warn
noun + (n.)expert
aviation,
beginner,
compensation,
consensus,
consultation,
counterterrorism,
demolition,
economist,
efficiency,
ethics,
finance,
fitness,
forensics,
handwriting,
health,
health-care,
industry,
marketing,
nutrition,
obesity,
panel,
parenting,
plaintiff,
prosecution,
psychologist,
safety,
terrorism
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
very skilled or knowledgeable.
Our riding coach is an expert horseman.This furniture was made by an expert craftsman.- synonyms:
- accomplished, adept, experienced, knowledgeable, master, proficient, skilled
- antonyms:
- amateur, incompetent, inexpert
- similar words:
- ace, capable, competent, consummate, deft, dextrous, masterful, masterly, practiced, qualified, skillful
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| definition 2: |
of or pertaining to special skills or knowledge.
She gave us expert help with our project.We need some expert advice on how to sell our product.- synonyms:
- skilled, specialized
- similar words:
- able, masterly, professional, qualified, skillful
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| related words: |
advisory, artistic, experienced, versed |
adverb + (adj.)expert
most
(adj.)expert
+ adverb
significantly
(adj.)expert
+ noun
advice,
analysis,
assistance,
capability,
care,
chef,
climber,
commentary,
compass,
competence,
consultant,
guidance,
guide,
help,
hunter,
judge,
judgment,
knowledge,
map,
observer,
opinion,
physician,
rating,
review,
skier,
skill,
system,
technician,
testimony,
tip,
witness
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| derivations: |
expertly (adv.), expertness (n.) |
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