mastery
/ˈmæs.tɚ.i/noun3 syllables
Mastery means: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity.
Synonyms for mastery5
noun, as in power to dominate or defeat
noun, as in the act of mastering or subordinating someone
subordination
What does mastery mean?3
noun
1
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity“a good command of French”
2
power to dominate or defeat“mastery of the seas”
3
the act of mastering or subordinating someone
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Mastery in a sentence
- The artisan has worked the wood with mastery, creating a unique and precious piece.Miktsoanit
- He had complete mastery over the necessary mathematics formula.CM
- Many people say that learning a foreign language requires mastery of vocabulary and grammar.AlanF_US
- This piece is a virtuosic display of the composer's mastery of counterpoint and orchestration.mailohilohi
- He plays the acoustic guitar with great mastery.Sleekkat
- Good mastery of a foreign language requires time.Objectivesea
- The road to mastery is oh so long.DaoSeng
- Life is a melody composed with supreme art and excellent mastery.carlosalberto
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of mastery
as a noun
- plural
- masteries