EXPERTS Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

experts

noun

plural of expert

as in scholars

a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field experts at the crime lab were able to tell the sex, race, and approximate age of the murderer

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Recent Examples of experts By this point, experts were warning that half a million people in Gaza were at risk of starvation, and organizations such as the Rabbinical Assembly, an association of Conservative rabbis, were urging immediate action to alleviate civilian suffering. —

Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026 Health experts have called for new laws and better enforcement of existing regulations, and officials in many places are taking action. —

Sarah Raza, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Political experts have also pointed out that Proposition 50 passed with a wide margin, with 64% of of voters approving the measure, so the investigation wouldn't have any impact on the results. —

Laurie Perez, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026 In Kosovo, economic experts warned that the government should urgently respond in case of a further price increase, to prevent greater damage to the economy. —

ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026 While aviation experts continue to emphasize that the risk to air travel remains low – and that potential threats extend beyond airports and planes – the psychological impact is harder to quantify. —

Nathan Diller, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026 However, as industry experts emphasize, the project’s commercial viability hinges entirely on balancing these premium prices with passenger safety. —

Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Mar. 2026 Single-family houses that need work also are drawing multiple bids, but higher purchase prices are making would-be buyers more cautious and increasingly unwilling to waive home inspections and other contingencies, experts say. —

Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 22 Mar. 2026 Where trouble may be brewing Nevertheless, experts are sounding the alarm about the potential for higher default rates in certain parts of the private credit world. —

Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026

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When China began to dominate that metric, some of its universities were paying cash rewards to scholars for each publication, and a lot of Chinese research papers were shoddy make-work.

— Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
As scholars of post-9/11 racialization have shown, people taken to be Arab or Middle Eastern were widely cast as potential security threats, regardless of their religious identity.

— Candace Lukasik, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2026