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Expert   /ˈɛkspərt/   Listen
Expert

noun
1.
A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully.
adjective
1.
Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.  Synonyms: adept, good, practiced, proficient, skilful, skillful.  "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"
2.
Of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood.  Synonym: technical.  "A technical report" , "Technical language"



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"Expert" Quotes from Famous Books



... expert in many branches of crime. He was an excellent forger, a skilful lock-picker, an ingenious planner of shady projects, and had given a great deal of earnest study to the subject of the loopholes of the law. He had a high reputation ...
— The Stories of the Three Burglars • Frank Richard Stockton
... me. K-27 is an expert chauffeur and mechanic with fine references. His last job was with the British High Commission, and they ...
— The Apartment Next Door • William Andrew Johnston
... in the lamplight, and St. Prix drawing his rapier, they were instantly engaged in deadly combat. Both were expert swordsmen, and while one fought with the ferocity of hatred and disappointment, the arm of the other was nerved by a sense of wrong. The metallic ring of their blades was unintermitted, for neither paused to take breath, but, with teeth set and eyes glaring, thrust, parried, ...
— The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales • Francis A. Durivage
... went to have a fine time; for the little bay was free from other bathers, and the babies greatly admired their aquatic gymnastics, both being expert swimmers. ...
— Jo's Boys • Louisa May Alcott
... he took a by-road through a garden to the outer Ranstaedt gate. Prince Poniatowsky attempted, higher up, to ford the Elster. The banks on each side are of considerable height, soft and swampy; the current itself narrow, but in this part uncommonly deep and muddy. How so expert a rider should have lost the management of his horse, I cannot imagine. According to report, the animal plunged headlong into the water with him, so that he could not possibly recover himself. He fell a victim to his temerity, and was drowned. His body was found ...
— Frederic Shoberl Narrative of the Most Remarkable Events Which Occurred In and Near Leipzig • Frederic Shoberl (1775-1853)


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