ex|pert|ise

ex|pert|ise
ex|pert|ise «noun. EHKS pur TEEZ; verb. EHKS pur tyz», noun, verb, -ised, -is|ing.
–n.
1. expert opinion or knowledge, often expressed on some matter submitted to consideration by experts: »

connoisseurs full of mumbo-jumbo and expertise.

2. the quality or state of being an expert; skill or expertness in a particular study or sport: »

His expertise was not equal to the task.

–v.i., v.t.
= expertize. (Cf.expertize)
[< French expertise < expert expert < Latin expertus; see etym. under expert (Cf.expert)]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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