mastery
/ˈmɑːstəri/noun
उच्चारण मास्टरी
महारत, दक्षता, पूर्ण अधिकार (किसी विषय पर)
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noun
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[U] ~ (of sth)
great knowledge about or understanding of a particular thing; great skill
महारत, दक्षता, पूर्ण अधिकार (किसी विषय पर)
- Her mastery of English grammar is complete.
- The sitar player showed total mastery of his instrument.
- Mastery of a language takes years of practice.
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- The chess player showed mastery of the endgame.
- Her mastery of the violin impressed the audience.
Synonyms command expertise proficiency
Opposite ignorance incompetence inexperience
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[U] ~ (of/over sb/sth)
control or power over somebody or something
नियंत्रण, प्रभुत्व, वर्चस्व
- Man's mastery over nature has its limits.
- Humans have gained mastery over many diseases through a century of patient medical research.
- The empire strove for mastery of the seas.
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- Learning to swim gave the boy mastery over his fear of water.
- The team gained mastery of the match in the second half.
Synonyms control dominance supremacy
Opposite subjection weakness
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mas·tery
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Keep apart: masterly (showing great skill: 'a masterly performance') and masterful (fond of controlling others, or skilful).
Masterly (महान कौशल दिखाने वाला, जैसे 'a masterly performance') और masterful (दूसरों पर नियंत्रण रखने का शौकीन, या कुशल) को अलग रखिए।