Found 3 items, similar to mastery.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: mastery keagungan, penguasaan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mastery mastery n 1: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; “a good command of French” [syn: command, control] 2: power to dominate or defeat; “mastery of the seas” [syn: domination, supremacy] 3: the act of mastering or subordinating someone [syn: subordination]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mastery Mastery \Mas"ter*y\, n.; pl. Masteries. [OF. maistrie.] [1913 Webster] 1. The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority. [1913 Webster] If divided by mountains, they will fight for the mastery of the passages of the tops. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] 2. Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; pre["e]minence. [1913 Webster] The voice of them that shout for mastery. --Ex. xxxii. 18. [1913 Webster] Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. --1 Cor. ix. 25. [1913 Webster] O, but to have gulled him Had been a mastery. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] 3. Contest for superiority. [Obs.] --Holland. [1913 Webster] 4. A masterly operation; a feat. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I will do a maistrie ere I go. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 5. Specifically, the philosopher's stone. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 6. The act process of mastering; the state of having mastered. [1913 Webster] He could attain to a mastery in all languages. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster] The learning and mastery of a tongue, being unpleasant in itself, should not be cumbered with other difficulties. --Locke. [1913 Webster]