Expertness

Expertness
Expertness Ex*pert"ness, n. Skill derived from practice; readiness; as, expertness in seamanship, or in reasoning.

Syn: Facility; readiness; dexterity; adroitness; skill. See {Facility}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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