Definizione monolingua

master

master (third-person singular simple present masters, present participle mastering, simple past and past participle mastered)

1. to be a master
2. (transitive) to control
   • 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4

     Then Elzevir cried out angrily, Silence. Are you mad, or has the liquor mastered you? Are you Revenue-men that you dare shout and roister? or contrabandiers with the lugger in the offing, and your life in your hand. You make noise enough to wake folk in Moonfleet from their beds.

3. (transitive) to learn to a high degree of proficiency

   It took her years to master the art of needlecraft.

master (plural masters)

1. Someone who has control over something or someone.
2. Owner of an animal or slave.

   A good master should take good care of his pets.

3. (nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
4. Someone who employs others.
5. An expert at something.

   Mark Twain was a master of fiction.

6. A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.
7. A skilled artist.
8. (dated) A courtesy title of a man or a boy; mister. See Master.
9. A masters degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.

   She has a master in psychology.

10. A person holding such a degree.

    He is a master of marine biology.

11. The original of a document or of a recording.

    The band couldnt find the master, so they re-recorded their tracks.

12. (film) The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.
13. (law) A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.

    The case was tried by a master, who concluded that the plaintiffs were the equitable owners of the property....

master (not comparable)

1. masterful
2. main, principal or predominant
3. highly skilled
4. original

Definizione dizionario master

	maestro
	tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices
	main, principal or predominant
	expert at something

	master
	original of a document or of a recording
	A shape on a stencil that you use repeatedly to create drawings.

	mastro
	courtesy title of a man
	original

	padrone
	owner of an animal or slave
	expert at something

	boss
	someone who employs others

	capitano
	captain of a merchant ship

	capo
	someone who employs others

	padrona
	owner of an animal or slave

	schema
	A shape on a stencil that you use repeatedly to create drawings.

approfondire

avere la meglio

campione

direttore

dominare

dottore

insegnante

padroneggiare

principale

professore

signore

sovrastare

vincere

Altri significati:

(one’s) master

A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.

masterful

(transitive) to control

(transitive) to learn to a high degree of proficiency

master (of house, shop, etc.)

to learn to a high degree

to control

head (of a household)

A person holding such a degree.

The original of a document or of a recording.

courtesy title for a boy

handle (men)

(fencing) master

master (e.g. arts, science)

(dated) A courtesy title of a man or a boy; mister. See Master.

(film) The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.

(law) A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.

someone who has control over something or someone

A skilled artist.

To know well a field of knowledge.

master (craftsman)

complete (a course)

Someone who employs others.

highly skilled

Someone who has control over something or someone.

A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.

master (of one’s art, trade, etc.)

(nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.

master (of servant)

to be a master

Owner of an animal or slave.

Mr (junior)

An expert at something.