EXPERT
\ˈɛkspɜːt], \ˈɛkspɜːt], \ˈɛ_k_s_p_ɜː_t]\
Definitions of EXPERT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
By Princeton University
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having or showing great skill or knowledge or special training as expected of a professional; "an expert opinion"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery.
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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.
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A specialist in a particular profession or department of science requiring for its mastery peculiar culture and erudition.
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A sworn appraiser.
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To experience.
By Oddity Software
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Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery.
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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.
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A specialist in a particular profession or department of science requiring for its mastery peculiar culture and erudition.
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A sworn appraiser.
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To experience.
By Noah Webster.
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Skilful: adroit.
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An experienced person; a specialist.
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Expertly.
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Expertness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Expertly.
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Expertness.
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Experienced: taught by use, practice, or experience: hence, skillful: well instructed: having familiar knowledge of: dexterous: adroit: ready: prompt: having a facility of operation or performance from practice: as, an expert philosopher; an expert surgeon; expert in surgery.
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An expert, skillful, or practiced person: one eminently skilled in any particular branch or profession: specifically, a scientific or professional witness who gives evidence on matters connected with his profession, as an analytical chemist, as to the contents of a stomach in a trial for poisoning, or a person skilled in handwriting, as to whether a document is forged.
By Daniel Lyons
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Expertly.
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Expertness.
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Skilful through practise; dexterous; marked by skill.
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One who has special skill or knowledge; a specialist.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A skilled workman.
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Ready; dexterous; skilful by practice.
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One skilled in a science, an art, or in a profession; a scientific or professional witness.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Taught by study and practice; having familiar knowledge; having a facility of operation or performance from practice; skilful; dexterous.
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One specially qualified by study and practice in any department of science or art.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Skilful or of good experience. A physician, charged with the duty of making a report, (F.) Expertise, upon any case of legal medicine.
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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