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expertise

/ˌɛkspɚˈtiːs/noun

A high level of skill or deep knowledge in a specific subject or activity.

Example sentences

  • “Her expertise in tax law makes her a valuable adviser.”
  • “We hired a consultant with expertise in data security.”

An uncountable noun: you have expertise, never 'expertises' or 'an expertise'. Usually followed by 'in': expertise in tax law.

Synonyms for expertise

Antonyms

  • ignorance
  • inexperience

Often confused with expertise

expertise vs experience

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