transcription, транскрипция: [ ekspɜ:(r)t ]
( experts)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
An expert is a person who is very skilled at doing something or who knows a lot about a particular subject.
...a yoga expert.
...an expert on trade in that area.
= specialist
N-COUNT : oft n N , N on n
2.
Someone who is expert at doing something is very skilled at it.
The Japanese are expert at lowering manufacturing costs...
= skilled
ADJ : oft ADJ at -ing
• ex‧pert‧ly
Shopkeepers expertly rolled spices up in bay leaves.
ADV : ADV with v
3.
If you say that someone has expert hands or an expert eye, you mean that they are very skilful or experienced in using their hands or eyes for a particular purpose.
When the horse suffered a back injury Harvey cured it with his own expert hands...
ADJ : ADJ n
4.
Expert advice or help is given by someone who has studied a subject thoroughly or who is very skilled at a particular job.
We’ll need an expert opinion...
ADJ : ADJ n