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Dictionary definition for the word "master"
master (noun)
14 definitions

1: an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" [syn: maestro]
2: a person who has general authority over others [syn: overlord, lord]
3: a combatant who is able to defeat rivals [syn: victor, superior]
4: directs the work of other
5: presiding officer of a school [syn: headmaster, schoolmaster]
6: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made [syn: master copy, original]
7: an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship [syn: captain, sea captain, skipper]
8: someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
9: an authority qualified to teach apprentices [syn: professional]
10: key that secures entrance everywhere [syn: passkey, passe-partout, master key] v
11: be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years" [syn: get the hang]
12: get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" [syn: overcome, get over, subdue, surmount]
13: have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems" [syn: dominate]
14: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" [syn: control]
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