MASTERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word MASTERS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MASTERS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Master

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English mæg(i)ster (later reinforced by Old French maistre), from Latin magister; probably related to magis ‘more’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmɑːstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves

Short Definition:

male employer

Examples:
  • he acceded to his master's wishes
Definition:

a man in charge of an organization or group.

Short Definition:

man in charge

Definition:

a skilled practitioner of a particular art or activity

Short Definition:

expert

Examples:
  • I'm a master of disguise
Definition:

a person who holds a second or further degree

Short Definition:

person holding further degree

Examples:
  • a master's degree
  • a Master of Arts
Definition:

used as a title prefixed to the name of a boy not old enough to be called ‘Mr’

Short Definition:

title for boy

Examples:
  • Master James Wishart
Definition:

an original recording, film, or document from which copies can be made

Short Definition:

original recording or document

Examples:
  • the master tape

Word: Master

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmɑːstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

acquire complete knowledge or skill in (a subject, technique, or art)

Short Definition:

learn

Examples:
  • I never mastered Latin
Definition:

gain control of; overcome

Short Definition:

overcome

Examples:
  • I managed to master my fears
Definition:

make a master copy of (a film or recording)

Short Definition:

make master copy of

Examples:
  • all records are now being mastered and manufactured for us in the Netherlands

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