Sekirov Dictionary

expert

UK /ˈɛk.spɜːt/US /ˈɛk.spɜɹt/

noun 2
adjective 3
verb 1
forms 7

noun2

•
a person who knows a great deal about a subject or is very good at it
- If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert. - David Ben-Gurion
- We called in several experts on the subject, but they couldn't reach an agreement.
A player ranking just below master.

adjective3

•
Extraordinary capable or knowledgeable.
- I am expert at making a simple situation complex.
- My cousin is an expert pianist.
•
Characteristic of an expert.
- This problem requires expert knowledge.
(no longer used) Proven, experienced, veteran.

verb1

•
To have (something) reviewed or checked by an expert.
- Estimated cost of editorial work on Advanced History […] Estimated cost of experting the Advanced History […] — 1896

forms

experted · experting · experts · experter · more expert · expertest · most expert

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