Master
/หmastษ/
The meaning and definition of Master, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
โShe has a master in psychology.โ
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A person holding such a degree.
โHe is a master of marine biology.โ
verb
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To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
โIt took her years to master the art of needlecraft.โ
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(usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
โHe mastered in English at the state college.โ
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
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Origin
From Old English mรฆgester, from Latin magister.
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