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Professional synonyms
prə-fĕsh'ə-nəl
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adept
Highly skilled; expert
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  1. Highly skilled; expert
  2. Very skilled or accomplished.
expert
Of or from an expert
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  1. Of or from an expert
  2. Having, involving, or demonstrating skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  3. Very skillful; having much training and knowledge in some special field
learned
Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
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  1. Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
  2. Showing or characterized by such knowledge:
  3. Acquired by learning or experience:
adept
Highly skilled; expert
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  1. Highly skilled; expert
  2. Very skilled or accomplished.
acknowledged
Commonly recognized or accepted
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  1. Commonly recognized or accepted
  2. Generally accepted, recognized or admitted.
known
Recognized, proven, etc.
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  1. Recognized, proven, etc.
  2. Identified as a specific type; renowned, famous.
  3. Proved or generally recognized:
licensed
(Of an activity) authorized by licence
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  1. (Of an activity) authorized by licence
  2. (Of a person) having been issued with a licence (by the required authority)
expert
A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
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  1. A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  2. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness.
  3. A person who is very skillful or highly trained and informed in some special field
crack
Designating or of cocaine in this form
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  1. Designating or of cocaine in this form
  2. Excelling in skill or achievement; first-rate:
expert
Of or from an expert
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  1. Of or from an expert
  2. Having, involving, or demonstrating skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  3. Very skillful; having much training and knowledge in some special field
master
Principal or predominant:
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  1. Principal or predominant:
  2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a master.
  3. Being a master
masterful
Acting or capable of acting as a master or leader, especially in being domineering or imperious:
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  1. Acting or capable of acting as a master or leader, especially in being domineering or imperious:
  2. Having or showing the qualities of a master vis-a-vis a dependent or subordinate; authoritative; domineering.
  3. Having or showing the ability of a master; expert; skillful; masterly
masterly
Showing the ability or skill of a master; expert
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  1. Showing the ability or skill of a master; expert
  2. Having or showing the knowledge or skill of a master.
proficient
Highly competent; skilled; adept
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  1. Highly competent; skilled; adept
  2. Having or marked by an advanced degree of competence, as in an art, vocation, profession, or branch of learning.
skilled
Requiring specialized ability or training:
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  1. Requiring specialized ability or training:
  2. Having or showing skill; expert.
  3. Having or requiring an ability, as in a particular industrial occupation, gained by special experience or training
skillful
Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill:
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  1. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill:
  2. Possessing or exercising skill; expert.
  3. Having or showing skill; accomplished; expert
crackerjack
Of excellent quality or ability; fine.
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  1. Of excellent quality or ability; fine.
  2. (Slang) Outstanding, as in skill or ability; excellent
ace
(Golf) The act of hitting the ball so that it goes into the hole on the drive; hole in one
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  1. (Golf) The act of hitting the ball so that it goes into the hole on the drive; hole in one
  2. The act of hitting a golf ball in the hole with one's first shot.
  3. A serve that one's opponent fails to hit.
adept
A highly skilled person; an expert:
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  1. A highly skilled person; an expert:
  2. A person who is highly skilled in some field of knowledge or work; expert
authority
One that is invested with this power, especially a government or body of government officials:
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  1. One that is invested with this power, especially a government or body of government officials:
  2. The power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge.
  3. An accepted source of expert information or advice:
dab hand
(Brit., Informal) An expert
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  1. (Brit., Informal) An expert
  2. A person skilled in a particular activity; an expert:
expert
A person who is very skillful or highly trained and informed in some special field
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  1. A person who is very skillful or highly trained and informed in some special field
  2. A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  3. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness. An individual of recognized knowledge in a particular topic, typically confirmed by academic standing and publications, who is called upon by one of the parties to testify in court as to his or her opinion of the underlying facts. Also referred to as expert witness.
master
Used as a title for a man who serves as the head or presiding officer of certain societies, clubs, orders, or institutions.
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  1. Used as a title for a man who serves as the head or presiding officer of certain societies, clubs, orders, or institutions.
  2. A person, esp. a man, who rules others or has control, authority, or power over something
  3. A special official appointed by a court to assist it, typically by making findings or rulings pertaining to matters specified by the court, typically, a “master” in divorce or custody, or a “master” to render an accounting; sometimes referred to as a “special master”.
past master
(Freemasonry) Someone who has previously been a master at a given lodge.
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  1. (Freemasonry) Someone who has previously been a master at a given lodge.
  2. Alternative form of past master.
  3. A person who formerly held the position of master, as in a lodge or club
proficient
An expert
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  1. An expert
  2. A person who exhibits such competence; an expert.
wizard
A magician; conjurer; sorcerer
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  1. A magician; conjurer; sorcerer
  2. One who practices magic; a sorcerer or magician.
  3. (Informal) A person exceptionally gifted or clever at a specified activity
whiz
A whirring or hissing sound, as of an object speeding through air.
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  1. A whirring or hissing sound, as of an object speeding through air.
  2. (Slang) The act of urinating
  3. A whizzing sound or movement
crackerjack
Cracker Jack
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  1. Cracker Jack
  2. (Slang) A person or thing of recognized excellence
dab
(US) A sand dab, a small flatfish of genus Citharichthys.
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  1. (US) A sand dab, a small flatfish of genus Citharichthys.
  2. One skilful or proficient; an expert; an adept.
  3. A small flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, especially Limanda limanda； a flounder.
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