mastership

as in proficiency
a highly developed skill in or knowledge of something we're still working on mastership of the new computer system

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Noun
  • Businesses expect middle managers to have technical proficiency, but also emotional intelligence and the ability to resolve conflicts.
    Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Chronic absenteeism and third-grade reading proficiency continue to be among the biggest challenges for the district, Dueppen said.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cristóbal Balenciaga’s mastery of shape and structure — his ability to sculpt fabric into modern architecture — has always resonated with me.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • That balancing act wouldn’t be possible without the mastery of Cooke and Wright (who also directed the first three episodes), whose tension forms the basis of every relationship and plot point in the six-episode series.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Mastership.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mastership. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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