adept
part of speech
adjective; noun
meaning for a pupil
1) Adjective: very skilled at doing something. tree →
2) Noun: a person who is very skilled at something. tree →
sense in the lessons
in tales, a person who has become skilled in magic or a hard craft; in lessons, someone who is good at a task
examples
- Kalisch in the supplementary paragraphs gives a different attribution ; both are wrong, as an adept cultured clairvoyant could prove. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
- He is adept at chess. tree →
- After years of study he became an adept in the black art. tree →
- She is an adept at folding paper. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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