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expert

noun / adjective IELTS

English meaning
A person with special skill or knowledge; very skilled.
Example
Experts warn that bushfires will become more frequent.
Common collocations
leading expert; expert advice; expert in
Word family
expertise, expertly
Academic Word List · Sublist 6

Translation

  • 한국어전문가; 전문적인
  • 中文专家;熟练的
  • 日本語専門家;熟練した
  • ไทยผู้เชี่ยวชาญ
  • Bahasa Indonesiaahli
  • Tiếng Việtchuyên gia
  • Русскийэксперт
  • हिन्दीविशेषज्ञ

Entries marked AWL come from the Academic Word List (Coxhead, 2000), a widely used list of words that appear often in university texts. Definitions, examples and translations are written by AUSLEX.

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