Master

/ˈmastΙ™/

The meaning and definition of Master, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
    β€œShe has a master in psychology.”
  2. A person holding such a degree.
    β€œHe is a master of marine biology.”
verb
  1. To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
    β€œIt took her years to master the art of needlecraft.”
  2. (usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
    β€œHe mastered in English at the state college.”
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