/ English Dictionary

MASTERING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of making a master recording from which copies can be made

Example:

he received a bill for mastering the concert and making 100 copies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("mastering" is a kind of...):

recording; transcription (the act of making a record (especially an audio record))

Sense 2

Meaning:

Becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of

Example:

his mastering the art of cooking took a long time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("mastering" is a kind of...):

education (the gradual process of acquiring knowledge)

Derivation:

master (be or become completely proficient or skilled in)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb master

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