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
Hire for orchestration as much as for expertise.
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Dr. Samer Taha, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Given their focus on hardware manufacturing expertise, Taiwanese drone companies typically turn to US companies and others with more expertise in AI and software.
—Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 18 June 2026
The prosecutor also pointed out that Barratt was consulted three years after the crash and was paid by the defense almost $30,000 for her expertise.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
Drawing on her healthcare expertise developed over a significant career, Lynn Barr founded Caravan Health to further the development of rural communities, a focus that is reinforced by her current work in education.
—Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 17 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for expertise
Dr. Samer Taha, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Given their focus on hardware manufacturing expertise, Taiwanese drone companies typically turn to US companies and others with more expertise in AI and software.
—Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 18 June 2026
The prosecutor also pointed out that Barratt was consulted three years after the crash and was paid by the defense almost $30,000 for her expertise.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
Drawing on her healthcare expertise developed over a significant career, Lynn Barr founded Caravan Health to further the development of rural communities, a focus that is reinforced by her current work in education.
—Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expertise
Noun
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Modern leadership increasingly demands physical fitness beyond traditional executive skills like strategic vision and emotional intelligence.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2026
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Parents are looking for activities that do more than fill the hours, and a good cooking class can hand a child real skills, real confidence and a few recipes worth making again at home.—
Lauren Schuster,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2026
Noun
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For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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With an experience like that under her belt, would an Oscar really be that big of a deal?—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
23 June 2026
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Black students also had the district’s lowest proficiency rates in math and English on 2025 district testing.—
UC Berkeley,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
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In 1921, the Republican majorities in the Legislature and governor’s office required a demonstration of fifth-grade English reading and writing proficiency to register to vote.—
Robert Polner,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2026
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“Expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expertise. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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