master

noun B2

Meaning

A "master" is a person who has control or authority over others, or someone who has acquired a high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "master" with "mastery," which refers to the level of skill rather than the person.

Example Sentences

Are you a master of any musical instrument ?
He wants to become a master in playing the guitar .

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