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mastery [ˈmɑːstərɪ] n pl -teries
1. full command or understanding of a subject 2. outstanding skill; expertise 3. the power of command; control 4. victory or superiority ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
mastery noun 1. understanding, knowledge, comprehension, ability, skill, know-how, command, grip, grasp, expertise, prowess, familiarity, attainment, finesse, proficiency, virtuosity, dexterity, cleverness, deftness, acquirement He demonstrated his mastery of political manoeuvring. 2. control, authority, command, rule, victory, triumph, sway, domination, superiority, conquest, supremacy, dominion, upper hand, ascendancy, pre-eminence, mana (N.Z.), whip hand a region where humans have gained mastery over the major rivers Translations mastery n (= control: of language, technique, instrument etc) → Beherrschung f; (= skill) → Können nt; (over competitors etc) → Oberhand f; mastery of the seas → Herrschaft f → über die Meere; the painter’s mastery of form → des Malers meisterhafter Gebrauch von Form; to gain the mastery of something → etw beherrschen mastery [ˈmɑːst/ərɪ] n mastery (of) (subject, musical instrument) → padronanza (di); (of the seas) → dominio (su), supremazia (su) mastery (at) (skill) → virtuosità f inv (a or in), maestria (a or in) mastery (over) (competitors) → superiorità f inv (su) mastery [ˈmɑːst/ərɪ] n mastery (of) (subject, musical instrument) → padronanza (di); (of the seas) → dominio (su), supremazia (su) mastery (at) (skill) → virtuosità f inv (a or in), maestria (a or in) mastery (over) (competitors) → superiorità f inv (su) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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