English · Word Candidate

expert

/ˈɛk.spɜːt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: experts · experting · experted

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Extraordinary capable or knowledgeable.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Có khả năng hoặc kiến thức đặc biệt

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Adjective

Examples

I am expert at making a simple situation complex.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Characteristic of an expert.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặc trưng của một chuyên gia

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Adjective

Examples

This problem requires expert knowledge.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người có kiến thức hoặc khả năng rộng lớn trong một lĩnh vực nhất định

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Noun

Examples

If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert. - David Ben-Gurion

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A player ranking just below master.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người chơi xếp hạng ngay dưới bậc đại sư

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “expert” mean?

Extraordinary capable or knowledgeable.

Is “expert” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.