Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - adept
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Adept
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I. noun Etymology: New Latin ~us alchemist who has attained the knowledge of how to change base metals into gold, from Latin, past participle of adipisci to attain, from ad- + apisci to reach — more at apt Date: 1709 a highly skilled or well-trained individual ; expert an ~ at chess II. adjective Date: circa 1691 thoroughly proficient ; expert ~ at fixing cars Synonyms: see proficient • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. & n. --adj. (foll. by at, in) thoroughly proficient. --n. a skilled performer; an expert. Derivatives adeptly adv. adeptness n. Etymology: L adeptus past part. of adipisci attain ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. знаток, эксперт to be an adept in smth. —- быть мастером чего-л. he is an adept in chess —- он мастерски играет в шахматы I am not in adept at dancing —- танцевать я не мастер 2. сведущий; искусный he is adept at playing the piano —- он прекрасно играет на рояле adept tennis player —- опытный теннисист ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully. He’s usually very adept at keeping his private life out of the media... ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, usu ADJ at -ing/n • adeptly Mrs Marcos’ lawyer adeptly exploited the prosecution’s weakness. ADV: ADV with v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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