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adept

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈdɛpt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/adj. əˈdɛpt; n. ˈædɛpt, əˈdɛpt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj. ə dept; n. adept, ə dept)



adept
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Sense: Adjective: skilled
Synonyms:
skilled Collocations, skillful Collocations, skilful (UK), masterful, masterly, proficient Collocations, handy Collocations, slick Collocations, sharp Collocations, capable Collocations, polished Collocations, ace Collocations, adroit, apt, deft, an old hand (informal), professional Collocations, resourceful Collocations, expert Collocations, virtuoso, crack Collocations (informal), well-versed
Sense: Noun: expert
Synonyms:
expert Collocations, old hand (informal), professional Collocations, virtuoso, ace Collocations, master Collocations, champion Collocations, champ (informal)

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