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Synonyms & Similar Words
specialization
skill
proficiency
mastery
knowledge
experience
aptitude
talent
competence
capability
dexterity
adeptness
adroitness
expertise
virtuosity
brilliance
genius
ingenuity
cleverness
acumen
discernment
judgment
erudition
scholarship
learning
acquaintance
familiarity
comprehension
understanding
grasp
insight
perception
awareness.
Meaning of Expertise
The primary meaning of "expertise" refers to a high level of knowledge or skill in a particular area or field.
Definitions
- The state of being highly skilled or knowledgeable in a particular area or field, typically as a result of extensive experience or training.
- A high level of knowledge or skill in a particular area or field, acquired through extensive experience, training, or study.
Etymology of Expertise
The word "expertise" originates from the French term "expertise," which is derived from the noun "expert," meaning a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a particular area.
The term "expert" is itself derived from the Latin "expertus," meaning experienced or skilled, which is the past participle of "experiri," meaning to try or test.
Example Uses
- The company hired a consultant with expertise in marketing to help them develop a new campaign.
- Her expertise in surgery has saved countless lives.
- The professor's expertise in ancient history made his lectures fascinating and informative.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
incompetence
ineptness
ignorance
inexperience
amateurism
unskillfulness
clumsiness
ineptitude
lack
deficiency
shortcoming
weakness
limitation
restrictedness
narrowness
shallowness
superficiality
naivety
simplicity
foolishness
stupidity.