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In some senses, expert is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
expert
UK /ˈɛk.spɜːt/ US /ˈɛk.spɜɹt/
adj 3noun 2verb 1
Collocations
16(noun.)
ADJ
real | leading | acknowledged, recognized | professional, qualified | self-proclaimed, self-styled | so-called
international, world
The team hired an international expert to help solve the complex engineering problem.
local | independent, outside | computer, financial, gardening, health, legal, marketing, medical, military, scientific, technical, etc.
QUANT
committee, panel, team
A team of experts examined the accident site to determine what went wrong.
VERB + EXPERT
consult, take advice from, talk to
EXPERT + VERB
advise sb/sth, agree sth, argue sth, believe sth, claim sth, fear sth, predict sth, reckon sth, recommend sth, say sth
Many experts predict that electric cars will become far more common within the next decade.
PREP
~ at
She became an expert at fixing old furniture and now sells her pieces online.
~ in
My sister became an expert in digital photography after taking online courses for two years.
~ on
My uncle is an expert on fixing old motorcycles and restores them in his garage.
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