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mastery.

The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɑː.stə.ɹi/Received-Pronunciation[ˈmɑː.stɹi]Received-Pronunciation/ˈmæs.tə.ɹi/Canada, General-American[ˈmæs.tɹi]Canada, General-American
  1. The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.

    uncountable · usually
  2. Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.

    uncountable · usually
  3. The act or process of mastering; the state of having mastered; expertise.

    uncountable · usually
  4. A contest for superiority.

    obsolete · uncountable · usually
  5. A masterly operation; a feat.

    obsolete · uncountable · usually
  6. The philosopher's stone.

    obsolete · uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Middle English maistery, maistrie, mastere, mastry, from Old French maistrie, equivalent to master + -y.

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