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| expert [ éks purt ] |
noun (plural experts) |
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somebody skilled or knowledgeable: somebody with a great deal of knowledge about, or skill, training, or experience in, a particular field or activity
 a medical expert
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adjective |
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1. skilful or knowledgeable: having a great deal of knowledge about, or skill, training, or experience in, a particular field or activity
 an expert pizza maker
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2. done by somebody with specialist knowledge: given or done by somebody who is skilled, trained, or experienced in the relevant subject area
 expert advice
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| [14th century. Via French< Latin expert-, past participle of experiri 'try out'] |
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 expertly adverb |
 expertness noun |
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