as in skills
knowledge gained by actually doing or living through something
new dog owners who were seeking someone with expertise in animal obedience
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Recent Examples of expertise
His technical expertise extends to identifying vehicle makes by engine sound alone.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
OpenAI communications lead postings also call for individuals with storytelling expertise.
—Jake Angelo, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
While hematologists and vascular medicine doctors have the most expertise managing blood thinners, the ubiquitous nature of the medications means they are prescribed by everyone from primary care physicians to cardiologists.
—David Cox, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Gathering of photography enthusiasts for hands-on learning, program speakers, contests, field trips, and sharing of photography expertise.
—Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
OpenAI communications lead postings also call for individuals with storytelling expertise.
—Jake Angelo, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
While hematologists and vascular medicine doctors have the most expertise managing blood thinners, the ubiquitous nature of the medications means they are prescribed by everyone from primary care physicians to cardiologists.
—David Cox, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Gathering of photography enthusiasts for hands-on learning, program speakers, contests, field trips, and sharing of photography expertise.
—Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expertise
Noun
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Research on attachment consistently shows that children who experience warm, responsive, and predictable caregiving develop stronger emotional regulation and coping skills over time.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
17 Feb. 2026
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This rare phenomenon gives him exceptional skills in puzzle-solving, higher math functions and pattern recognition.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The experience was deliberately walkable and social, mirroring the rhythm of neighborhood festivals rather than retail pop-ups.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
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Consistent with the rest of the hotel, the local landscape is incorporated into the design experience; there are local gems displayed in the waiting area, and the lobby has a giant window that frames a peak of the nearby Shawangunk Mountains that took my breath away.—
Katie Mathews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Under the standards, commercial motor vehicle drivers who fail English proficiency tests will be placed out of service.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
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But some experts said the holster and its placement – at the individual’s groin area – suggest this person lacks proficiency with firearms.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expertise. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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