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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Over 600 million children worldwide test below minimum proficiency levels in reading and mathematics.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026 -
Her students have consistently shown growth and proficiency on state exams.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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His mastery of complex body movements made the ascent look like a ballet act 1,000 feet off the ground.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
27 Jan. 2026
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Based on the cult manga Kokumin Quiz, the series stars Takayuki Yamada as the charismatic host KK, whose mastery of spectacle keeps the nation enthralled as resistance brews beneath the surface.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Mastership.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mastership. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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