noun๐ShareSomeone who has control over something or someone."The master chef had complete control over the kitchen and its staff. "personjoborganizationgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe owner of an animal or slave."The master of the dog barked orders at it. "personanimalpropertyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner."The master of the cargo ship guided the vessel safely through the storm. "nauticaljobsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe head of a household."The master of the house, Mr. Rodriguez, made sure all the children completed their homework. "familypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareSomeone who employs others."The master of the bakery employs five bakers to help with daily orders. "businessjobpersonorganizationeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn expert at something."Mark Twain was a master of fiction."abilityachievementpersonjobworkqualityeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices."The master carpenter taught young apprentices the trade. "jobeducationworkbusinessindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA schoolmaster."Mr. Smith, the new master at the elementary school, was very patient with the students. "personeducationjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA skilled artist."The art master taught a class on painting techniques. "artpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA man or a boy; mister. See Master."The master of ceremonies introduced the next speaker. "persontitleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree."She has a master in psychology."educationdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA person holding such a degree."He is a master of marine biology."educationdegreepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe original of a document or of a recording."The master copy of the report was sent to the company president. "mediatechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later."The director filmed the master shot of the family gathering, which would later be used as a backdrop for close-ups of the children's expressions. "mediatechnicalentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings."The case was tried by a master, who concluded that the plaintiffs were the equitable owners of the property. [...]"lawgovernmentpoliticsjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source."a master database"technologyelectronicsmachinedeviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer."The school's master announced the new rules for the upcoming semester. "personjoborganizationgovernmentpoliticspositiontitleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(by extension) A person holding a similar office in other civic societies."The school's master of ceremonies, a well-respected figure in the community, also serves as master of the local historical society. "organizationpersonjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be a master."My sister has mastered the art of making delicious cookies. "abilityachievementeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue."The coach mastered the new training techniques, making the team stronger. "actionachievementabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo learn to a high degree of proficiency."It took her years to master the art of needlecraft."achievementeducationabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo own; to possess."My grandfather mastered the art of growing tomatoes; he owns the best garden in the neighborhood. "propertybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of."The musician mastered the difficult piece, making a master copy for future practice. "musicsoundtechnologytechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(usually with in) To earn a Master's degree."He mastered in English at the state college."educationachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareMasterful."a master performance"abilityachievementqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareMain, principal or predominant."The master bedroom is the largest room in the house. "qualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareHighly skilled."master batsman"abilityachievementqualityjobpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareOriginal."master copy"stylequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐Share(in combination) A vessel having a specified number of masts."a two-master"nauticalvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading