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English noun: mastery

1. mastery (cognition) great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity


SamplesA good command of French.


Synonymscommand, control


Broader (hypernym)skillfulness

2. mastery (state) power to dominate or defeat


SamplesMastery of the seas.


Synonymsdomination, supremacy


Broader (hypernym)ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance


Narrower (hyponym)superiority, transcendence, transcendency

3. mastery (act) the act of mastering or subordinating someone


Synonymssubordination


Broader (hypernym)domination









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