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He worked hard to master long division.
What does Master mean?
Master means learn something really well.
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To learn a skill very well through practice and understanding.
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The violinist mastered a difficult song after weeks of practice.
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WordMaster.
Partverb, noun.
MeaningMaster means learn something really well.
ExampleExample: He worked hard to master long division.
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- Syllables
- mas · ter
- Strongest beat
- mas
- Ending
- ter
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- Put a little extra energy on mas.
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struggleCan be used as a contrast for master in some contexts.
failCan be used as a contrast for master in some contexts.
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Word family
Master word family
Base word
master
verb
masters
Learns very well.
verb
mastering
Learning very well.
noun
mastery
Strong skill or knowledge.
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