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What does mastery mean?

mastery

— noun (= command) great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity a good command of French — noun power to dominate or defeat mastery of the seas — noun the act of mastering or subordinating someone

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skill domination control supremacy suppression mastership command authority restraint repression proficiency management governing dominion checking ascendancy suppressing power knack familiarity ascendency art workmanship sway suzerainty subordination sovereignty rulership rule oppression knowledge expertise experience craftsmanship conquest ascendance aptitude ability virtuosity victory supreme power superintendence strength skilled savoir-faire realization realisation prowess profound knowledge primacy

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Simple sentences

Use makes mastery.

Movie subtitles

You'll have total mastery.

This secret alone gave him mastery of the sea.

Well, in a literal and terrifying sense, inside this demure young woman two very vivid and different personalities were battling for the mastery of her character.

The underworld has gained mastery over his diadem.

Then, the soul and the spirit war with each other. to gain mastery of the body.

Querida, I've taught you all my mastery of the bullwhip.

What I take from you will enable me to reach beyond this galaxy into the solar system to pluck from Earth its myriad techniques and take from man his mastery of space.

I tried to teach him the mastery of the South American bola.

Mastery of the sword cannot be taught.

I was to be the one to find and create the power source that would give us mastery over time itself!

The Russians now had mastery of the air.

You have devoted your life to that, hence your mastery in combat.

Maybe it's my lack of mastery of your language but I'm aware of the possible double meaning of your words. You're impertinent.

And now, ladies and gentlemen, a mastery miracle of modern magic before your very eyes.

Same as all other great leaders. You'll have total mastery.

In the year of our Lord Judea, for nearly a century, had lain under the mastery of Rome.

And now thanks to my mastery of the occult art of conjuration, I will now reunite these 2 halves.

Nature sits in stern mastery over these rocks and crags.

Castel achieved his significant personalised flight by a prodigious mastery of technique and by the use of new materials.

He's shown you the mastery of his Tibetan massage, hasn't he?

I won't watch the mastery of the British replaced by the mastery of the Hindus.

She should have mastery of this formula, if she has such good relations with him.

Your mastery of silence is exceeded only by your facility at understatement.

Tonight you have learned the final and greatest truth of the ninja that ultimate mastery comes not of the body but of the mind.

But that will only mean mastery of this galaxy.

The first and greatest of our people, the one who sacrificed all to give us mastery of time and was shamefully abandoned in return.

And when Nekron came of age. and attained mastery of those powers. together they seized control of the region of Ice.

Now I know why they say your skill with a knife is exceeded only by your mastery of the baliset, Gurney Halleck.

Intensity without mastery.

Most traditional spirit quest ceremonies involve some kind of physical challenge or a test of endurance-- to prove the mastery of spirit over body.

Without an accompanying mastery of at least one-tenth its measure of grace, such erudition is worthless, sir.

So difficult are they to play few even on our planet has attained such mastery.

I've had enough mastery for one day.

News and current affairs

It was at that crossroads that Israel and Iran, two powers vying for mastery in a rapidly changing Middle East, chose to cast their strategic competition in ideological terms.

They sought to stage an Olympics that made manifest their image of themselves, and Speer Jr., looking back to his father's mastery of the architecture of power, delivered the goods.

In proclaiming his mastery of the lingua franca of global affairs, Hollande was asserting himself as a modern statesman, while also suggesting that France will remain as influential as possible on the international scene.

Historical truth is not the point; political mastery is.

Wilhelm II became the leader of a country on the cusp of European mastery.

Once fully operational, these facilities will give Iran mastery of the entire nuclear fuel cycle.

The Iranian regime then consolidated its mastery of the Shiite network in the Middle East, and now uses this control to further its own interests.

Once again, China has shown its mastery of basic economic principles.

Japan was determined to assert its mastery in the region because Korea and Manchuria were essential for producing food for a population of over 46 million engaged principally in manufacturing.

Indeed, President Vladimir Putin shows as much mastery at international diplomacy as he does in handling Russian domestic affairs.

Leadership theorists suggest that we should pay less attention to leaders' policy promises than to their emotional intelligence - their self-mastery and ability to reach out to others.

Lafontaine is bright, a schemer, and winner in Germany's struggle for domestic political mastery.

Lafontaine's brief and turbulent bid for mastery in Germany, and his spectacular crash, opened a rare opportunity to see how the country's domestic interests are really aligned; what can happen and what must not take place.

Winston Churchill often attributed his success to his mastery of the English sentence.

But only a strong regional consensus on Afghanistan's future can avert the prospect of a renewed struggle for mastery there.

Indeed, the uprising by Bahrain's Shia majority has now become a struggle for regional mastery between Iran and the US-backed Sunni monarchies in the Gulf.

China's struggle for mastery in the Pacific is now raising fears in Japan.

The decisive moment came when de Gaulle, in military uniform, went on television to demonstrate his mastery of the new medium.

But the regional struggle for mastery between Iran and Saudi Arabia (with Israel as a third actor) could prove to be all the more dangerous, given the prevailing - and deeply entrenched - mindset of traditional power politics.

In fact, Netanyahu has fundamentally misunderstood the Iran challenge: It is not an existential threat, but part of a broader struggle for regional mastery.

For both sides, full mastery and control is the only option, though neither has even a rudimentary understanding of how to modernize the economy and society.

There can be no doubt that the West's military mastery and economic edge have been severely diminished recently.

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