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Expertly - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Expertly means performing a task with great skill, precision, and confidence. It describes someone who does something in a highly competent or professional manner, often due to experience or training.

expertly

/ˈɛkspɚtli/ /ˈɛkspɜːtli/

Definition:

With great skill or proficiency in a particular area.

Synonyms:

skillfully, adeptly, masterfully, proficiently

Part of Speech:

adverb

Antonyms:

clumsily, ineptly

Common Collocations:

perform expertly, handle expertly, execute expertly, speak expertly

Derivatives:

expert, expertise

Usage Tips:

Use "expertly" to describe actions done with high skill or precision.

Common Phrases:

expertly crafted, expertly handled, expertly executed

Etymology:

Derived from "expert," an obsolete form of "expert," meaning skilled or knowledgeable.

Examples:

  • 1. She expertly solved the complex math problem.
  • 2. The chef expertly prepared the gourmet dish.
  • 3. He played the piano piece expertly at the concert.
  • 4. The mechanic fixed the car engine expertly and quickly.

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