master
Meaning
A "master" is a person who has control or authority over others, or someone who has acquired a high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "master" with "mastery," which refers to the level of skill rather than the person.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
Tuesday
I
go
to
a
small
pottery
studio
where
a
master
potter
teaches
beginners
.
She
explains
each
technique
slowly
and
watches
us
as
we
practice
on
the
wheel
.
I
have
been
coming
for
three
months
and
I
can
see
how
my
work
improves
because
I
repeat
the
lessons
and
listen
carefully
.
Sometimes
she
corrects
my
hand
position
and
gives
simple
tips
that
help
me
make
cleaner
shapes
.
By
the
end
of
the
session
I
feel
more
confident
and
ready
to
try
new
designs
at
home
.
Common Phrases
master of ceremonies
master plan
master degree
Synonyms
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