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Noun: expert  'ek,spurt
  1. A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skilfully
    "They brought in an expert to solve the complex problem"
Adjective: expert  'ek,spurt
  1. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
    "an expert job";
    - adept, good, practiced [N. Amer], proficient, skillful [N. Amer], skilful [Brit, Cdn], practised [Brit, Cdn]
     
  2. Of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
    "expert terminology";
    - technical

Derived forms: experts

See also: skilled

Type of: actor, doer, worker

Encyclopedia: Expert