Mastering

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Becoming professional in the use of something; developing mastery. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of making a master recording from which copies can be made wordnet
  3. 3
    The process by which an audio recording is mastered. countable, uncountable

    "In considering this whole roster of performances on record, the technical proficiency of the latest ones is unbrookable, and so is the dazzling clarity of the modern digital masterings […]"

  4. 4
    becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of master form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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captainchiefdominateheadmastermaestroovercome

Example

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"Mastering a foreign language calls for patience."

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Dungeon Masteringaudio masteringbus masteringgame mastering

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