expertise
pronunciation
How to pronounce expertise in British English: UK [ˌekspɜːˈtiːz]
How to pronounce expertise in American English: US [ˌekspɜːrˈtiːz]
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- Noun:
- skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Word Origin
- expertise (n.)
- "quality or state of being an expert," 1868, from French expertise (16c.) "expert appraisal, expert's report," from expert (see expert). Earlier and more English was expertness (c. 1600).
Example
- 1. Yet expertise is not sufficient qualification for political office .
- 2. Singapore and malaysia acquire expertise and training from the other armies .
- 3. The chinese rely on creative italian expertise in design , marketing and accounting .
- 4. Your expertise must have socially perceived value .
- 5. Most of us claim and enjoy no such expertise .