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Definitions of expert
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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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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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Skilful; adroit; well versed.
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Ready; dexterous; skilful by practice.
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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.
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Skilful through practise; dexterous; marked by skill.
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Skilful: adroit.
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A sworn appraiser.
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An experienced person; a specialist.
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One skilful in, or familiar with anything.
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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.
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Expertly.
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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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a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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having or showing great skill or knowledge or special training as expected of a professional; " an expert opinion"
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To experience.
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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"
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One skilled in a science, an art, or in a profession; a scientific or professional witness.
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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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Expertness.
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One who has special skill or knowledge; a specialist.
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A skilled workman.
Antonyms for expert
crude, witless, fakir, graceless, botcher, unfit, unschooled, bungling, fledgling, babe, foolish, unqualified, newcomer, clumsy, primitive, rookie, idiotic, unlettered, unpolished, nonliterate, ham-handed, untried, unfitted, ham-fisted, ineffective, dark, nonprofessional, butcher, inefficient, weak, new, jerry-rigged, jackleg, amateur, pretender, nonexpert, ineffectual, klutzy, ringer, untutored, freshman, analphabetic, cack-handed, illiterate, unlearned, quack, tinkerer, neophyte, hacker, would-be, newbie, cub, amateurish, layman, inexperienced, uneducated, simple, fraud, botched, rough-and-ready, colt, rook, trifler, dilettantish, novice, putterer, bumbler, humbug, rude, Thick-headed, ignorant, green, tyro, fumbler, charlatan, maladroit, greenhorn, unrefined, artless, inept, Ungifted, untested, slow, apprentice, incompetent, dull, faker, tenderfoot, screwup, dabbler, unseasoned, unable, bungler, rough, Quacksalver, Fumbled, unprofessional, butterfingered, Unhandy, mountebank, dilettante, novitiate, beginner, beginning, uninstructed, blunderbuss, left-handed, raw, blunderer, jerry-built, unskillful, incapable, unskilled, benighted, potterer, untrained, awkward, inexpert, recruit, unread, untaught, heavy-handed, handless, inapt, untalented, senseless, jury-rigged, impostor.
Quotes of expert
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I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore.
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An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.
– Edward de Bono -
I mean, it's fun for us to talk about issues. You know, there's no one issue we spend a lot of time on probably, because he gets to do that all day with somebody else who's a lot more expert at issues than I am.
– Laura Bush -
I deliberately made an effort not to become an expert on the ballet.
– Robert Caro -
An expert is someone who knows a lot about the past.
– Tom Hopkins -
If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery.
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I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.
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I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely.
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Who's to say who's an expert
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Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert
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Expert a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively.
– Laurence J. Peter -
Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert
– Laurence J. Peter -
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.
– Denis Waitley -
Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.
– Roy H. Williams
Usage examples for expert
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“ With this holding " 2 King, X, X only an expert is justified in " 3 Queen, X, X, X bidding No- trump. ”
– Auction of To-day by Milton C. Work -
“ The city manager is supposed to be a non- partisan expert whose duty it is to administer the city in accordance with business principles. ”
– Problems in American Democracy by Thames Ross Williamson -
“ My idea, Adams, is that you and I- if you have time, that is- should go down into the City and see this expert chap and see if he can throw some light on the situation. ”
– A Butterfly on the Wheel by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull -
“ You seem to me to be an expert at this work. ”
– The Lucky Man by Michel Baron, translated by Frank J. Morlock -
“ Then he struck an expert blow. ”
– The Defiant Agents by Andre Alice Norton -
“ Will you kindly explain, so that I can answer him as if I were an expert ”
– The History of "Punch" by M. H. Spielmann -
“ " They have some expert members," he continued. ”
– The Crisis, Complete by Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 6, 2009 -
“ In the determination of the size the judgment of an expert is needed, and if this cannot be had, the error should be on the side of safety. ”
– Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement by Alva Agee -
“ If we have not had the necessary experience, it would not be safe to venture upon doing the work without expert advice. ”
– Making a Lawn by Luke Joseph Doogue -
“ She is the expert ”
– The Perfect Gentleman by Ralph Bergengren -
“ I am quite sure I could make an expert of Mr. Thain in a very short time. ”
– The Wicked Marquis by E. Phillips Oppenheim -
“ Suppose she were younger than Virgilia and less expert ”
– Under the Skylights by Henry Blake Fuller -
“ The former method leads to quicker and more expert play, which should be encouraged. ”
– Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Jessie H. Bancroft -
“ She ordered the household affairs with good judgment, and was rapidly becoming an expert cook. ”
– The Dorrance Domain by Carolyn Wells -
“ When I grew expert we danced together at the country club and at some of the smart places down- town. ”
– The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey -
“ " Shall we say that I had a cat expert examine it? ”
– The Egyptian Cat Mystery by Harold Leland Goodwin -
“ Hearing that the city was infested by many bold and expert thieves, in consequence of which property was very insecure, he said to his servant at night: " I will keep watch, and do you sleep; for I cannot trust you to keep awake, and I much fear that my horse may be stolen." ”
– Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers by W. A. Clouston -
“ Ugo himself was a splendid shot and an expert with the blade, and it was not cowardice that kept him from taking the affair in his own hands. ”
– Castle Craneycrow by George Barr McCutcheon -
“ In such a matter as this, the opinion of an expert is everything. ”
– The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic -
“ I'm not an expert on these matters; but I like the taste. ”
– Gunman's Reckoning by Max Brand