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an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made an authority qualified to teach apprentices directs the work of other someone who holds a master''s degree from academic institution an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years" an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" a person who has general authority over others a combatant who is able to defeat rivals have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems" presiding officer of a school key that secures entrance everywhere get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" |
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