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mastery
 
NOUN:1. Natural or acquired facility in a specific activity: ability, adeptness, art, command, craft, expertise, expertness, knack, proficiency, skill, technique. Informal : know-how. See ABILITY, KNOWLEDGE. 2. The right and power to command, decide, rule, or judge: authority, command, control, domination, dominion, jurisdiction, might, power, prerogative, sovereignty, sway. Informal : say-so. See OVER. 3. The act of exercising controlling power or the condition of being so controlled: command, control, dominance, domination, dominion, reign, rule, sway. See OVER.
 
 
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