The meaning of Adepts

noun

A playing card with a single spot on it, ranked as the highest card in its suit in most card games.

Usage examples:

The ace of diamonds

adjective

Very good.

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An ace swimmer

verb

(in tennis and similar games) serve an ace against (an opponent).

Usage examples:

He can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62 mph

noun

A person who creates paintings or drawings as a profession or hobby.

Usage examples:

There he met all the other famous artists like henri matisse, joan miro and george braques.

noun

A person who has surpassed all rivals in a sporting contest or other competition.

Usage examples:

A champion hurdler

verb

Vigorously support or defend the cause of.

Usage examples:

He championed the rights of the working class and the poor

adjective

Excellent.

Usage examples:

‘thank ye, lad,’ the farmer said. ‘that's champion.’

noun

An evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell.

Usage examples:

He was possessed by an evil demon

noun

Variant spelling of daemon2.

noun

A police officer.

noun

The most respected or prominent person in a particular field.

Usage examples:

He became the doyen of british physicists

noun

The oldest, most experienced, and often most respected person of all the people involved in a particular type of work

noun

A person who is very knowledgeable about or skilful in a particular area.

Usage examples:

An expert in healthcare

adjective

Having or involving a great deal of knowledge or skill in a particular area.

Usage examples:

He had received expert academic advice

noun

A person having a high level of knowledge or skill in a particular subject

Usage examples:

He is the administration’s foreign-policy expert for eastern europe., she’s an expert swimmer.

noun

Exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability.

Usage examples:

She was a teacher of genius

adjective

Very clever or ingenious.

Usage examples:

A genius idea

noun

Very great and rare natural ability or skill, especially in a particular area such as science or art, or a person who has this

Usage examples:

(an) artistic/creative/musical genius, einstein was a (mathematical) genius., from the age of three…

noun

A chess player of the highest class, especially one who has won an international tournament.

noun

(the rank of) a person who plays the game of chess with the highest level of skill

noun

An important or exceptionally able person.

Usage examples:

Their latest hotshot recruit

noun

Someone who is skillful and successful at something

Usage examples:

He’s a hotshot lawyer from new york.

noun

A distinguished conductor or performer of classical music.

Usage examples:

The orchestra was strained after clashes with the great maestro

noun

A man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves.

Usage examples:

He acceded to his master's wishes

verb

Used as a title prefixed to the name of a boy not old enough to be called ‘mr’.

Usage examples:

Master james wishart

noun

A ship or boat with a specified number of masts.

Usage examples:

A three-master

noun

A professional, especially in sport.

Usage examples:

A tennis pro

adjective

(of a person or an event) professional.

Usage examples:

A pro golfer

preposition

In favour of.

Usage examples:

They were pro the virtues of individualism

adjective

Relating to or belonging to a profession.

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Young professional people

noun

A person engaged or qualified in a profession.

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Professionals such as lawyers and surveyors

noun

A person who has a job that needs skill, education, or training

Usage examples:

Don’t you wish you had hired a professional to paint your house?, many of these homes have been res…

noun

A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.

Usage examples:

This new heat supply causes the outer layers of the star to expand and cool, and the star becomes a…

verb

(of a film, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer.

Usage examples:

A film starring liza minnelli

noun

A person who has had long experience in a particular field.

Usage examples:

A veteran of two world wars

noun

A person who has had a lot of experience in a particular activity or job

Usage examples:

Ms. beasly is one of our veterans – she has been teaching here for over 20 years.

noun

A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit.

Usage examples:

A celebrated clarinet virtuoso

verb

Move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound.

Usage examples:

The missiles whizzed past

noun

A whistling or buzzing sound made by something moving fast through the air.

Usage examples:

I can add whizzes, bangs and sparkles really easily.

noun

Someone who is very good and successful at something

Usage examples:

A whizz at/on/with sth you don't have to be a whizz at computers in this job., a computer/financial…

noun

A person or thing that wins something.

Usage examples:

A nobel prize winner

noun

Infml in sports, a winner is also a goal or point that causes a person or a side to win a game

Usage examples:

Eaves scored the winner in the final seconds of the game., that chocolate cake was a winner.

noun

A person or company that is successful in a particular situation such as a competition, a market, or an election

Usage examples:

The winner will receive a digital camera., the clear winners in this ecommerce-friendly budget are …

noun

A whistling or buzzing sound made by something moving fast through the air.

Usage examples:

I can add whizzes, bangs and sparkles really easily.

verb

Move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound.

Usage examples:

The missiles whizzed past

verb

Urinate.

Usage examples:

But its not socially acceptable to even discuss whether those views originate from the almighty or …

noun

(in legends and fairy tales) a man who has magical powers.

Usage examples:

To do that he requires a rod of dragon control, and hopes to get his hands on the one the empress u…

adjective

Wonderful; excellent.

Usage examples:

How absolutely wizard!

noun

A man who is believed to have magical powers and, esp. in stories, uses them to help or harm people

Usage examples:

A financial wizard

noun

A person who achieves great success when relatively young.

Usage examples:

The economics wunderkind who was a tenured professor at 29

noun

A person who is very successful at a young age

Usage examples:

The 37-year-old retail wunderkind regularly receives job offers to head some of britain's biggest c…