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expertise

/ˌɛk.spɜːˈtiːz/

[/ˌɛk.spɜːˈtiːz/]

expert skill or knowledge

Advancednoun

Definition

Expertise is the deep skill or knowledge a person has in a particular field. Speakers share hard-won expertise with their audience.

Example

Her expertise in climate science is widely respected.

Her expertise in climate science is widely respected.

Etymology

From French 'expertise', from 'expert', from Latin 'expertus'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used to refer to specialized, authoritative knowledge.

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