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1) expert; skilled (adept)

2) a skilled workman in an industry or trade, using her or his hands (artisan)

3) a skilled workman who practices a craft (craftsman)

4) a difference (expressed in a percentage) between things e.g. wages or skilled and unskilled workers in the same industry (differential)

5) highly trained or skilled (expert)

6) not adequate; not enough; (of a person) not able, skilled or strong enough (inadequate)

7) a skilled worker who makes the inside woodwork of buildings etc (joiner)

8) to gain knowledge of, become skilled in, (a subject being studied, a particular activity) (learn)

9) a person skilled in foreign languages (linguist)

10) a person skilled in magic (magician)

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Meaning:
adept

expert; skilled

very able

clever

quick at learning and understanding things

bright, ingenious

competent

(of a person) having the necessary ability, power, authority, skill, knowledge etc

able

consummate

to make (a marriage) complete by sexual intercourse

ultimate, best

conversant

having a good knowledge of

experienced, familiar with

crack

a line or division where something is broken but not into separate parts

super, first-rate

deft

quick and clever (especially with the fingers)

agile, clever

dexterous

clever, skilful, with one's hands

ingenious, proficient

efficient

(of a person) organized and able to perform duties well

adept, effective

eldest

the older of two or more people

advanced in age

expert

highly trained or skilled

knowledgeable, proficient

geriatric

of, for, old people

advanced in age

gifted

talented

talented, intelligent

graceful

having or showing grace

agile, charming, lovely

master

having, showing, the best professional skill

expert

old

(used with a period of time, and with 'how') of age

advanced in age

oldish

a little old

advanced in age

perfect

with everything needed; without fault; exact; accurate; complete

flawless, superlative

profound

deep (the usual word); showing, having great knowledge

intellectual, thoughtful

protean

a positively charged particle forming part of an atomic nucleus

versatile

ripe

(of fruit, grain etc) ready to be gathered and used; (of cheese) ready to be eaten

fully developed; experienced

skilful

(US = skillful) having or showing skill

able, talented

talented

having talent

gifted

versatile

interested in, clever at doing, many different things; having various uses

adjustable, flexible

versed

skilled or experienced in something

experienced, informed

vet

veterinary surgeon; to examine (a person, plan etc) closely and critically

experienced, proficient

veteran

a person who has a lot of experience; a person who has been in the armed forces

experienced, seasoned

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