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mestre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • magister noun A historical title of respect or authority, especially for a licensed university teacher of philosophy or the liberal arts in the Middle Ages.
  • master noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.

Senses

mestre is used for these senses in English:

  • magister The possessor of a master's degree.
  • master Someone who has control over something or someone.
  • master A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.

master — full definition

  1. noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.
  2. noun Someone with authority or control over other people, animals, or things.
  3. noun A postgraduate degree, or someone holding one.
  4. verb To gain complete skill or control over something.
  5. adjective Main or most important; controlling all the rest.

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