Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word MASTER

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Definitions of MASTER

1. Someone who has control over something or someone.
2. The owner of an animal or slave.
3. Someone who employs others.
4. An expert at something.
5. A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.
6. A skilled artist.
7. A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
8. A person holding such a degree.
9. The original of a document or of a recording.
10. Masterful.
11. Main, principal or predominant.
12. Highly skilled.
13. Original.
14. A religious teacher, often as an honorific title.
15. The title of the head of certain colleges and schools.
16. A master's degree.
17. A person holding a master's degree, as a title.
18. The owner of a slave, in some literature.
19. (nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
20. (dated) A male head of a household.
21. (dated) A male schoolteacher.
22. (dated) A man or a boy; mister. See Master.
23. (film) The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.
24. (legal) A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.
25. (engineering, computing) A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source.
26. (freemasonry) A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.
27. (by extension) A person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
28. Short for master key.
29. (BDSM) A male dominant.
30. (intransitive) To be a master.
31. (transitive) To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
32. (transitive) To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
33. (transitive, obsolete) To own; to possess.
34. (transitive, especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of.
35. (intransitive, usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
36. (nautical, in combination) A vessel having a specified number of masts.
37. Prepended to a boy's name or surname as a (now somewhat formal) form of address.
38. The title of the eldest son of a Scots lord.
39. (BDSM) Used as the title of a dominant.
40. (Wicca) One of the triune gods of the Horned God in Wicca alongside the Father and Sage and representing a boy or a young man
41. (banking) MasterCard

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Examples of Using MASTER in a Sentence

• Known as the "Master of Suspense", Hitchcock became as well known as any of his actors thanks to his many interviews, his cameo appearances in most of his films, and his hosting and producing the television anthology Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–65).
• He succeeded Thales and became the second master of that school where he counted Anaximenes and, arguably, Pythagoras amongst his pupils.
• Alfred of Beverley, was a priest of Beverley, and is described in the preface to his book as "treasurer of the church of Beverley" and "Master Alfred, sacrist of the church of Beverley".
• Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus (254–184 BC), specifically Curculio, Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus, and Mostellaria, the musical tells the bawdy story of a slave named Pseudolus and his attempts to win his freedom by helping his young master woo the girl next door.
• The band helped define the genre with their first three albums Black Sabbath, Paranoid (both 1970), and Master of Reality (1971).
• B degree in computer science and mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, followed by a Master of Engineering degree in computer science, also from MIT.
• BITC is sometimes used in conjunction with "real" machine-readable timecode but more often used in copies of original material onto a nonbroadcast format such as VHS so that the VHS copies can be traced back to their master tape and the original timecodes easily located.
• Aldiss was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1999 and inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004.
• The majority of surviving choreographies from the period are English country dances, such as those in the many editions of Playford's The Dancing Master.
• The youngest son of William Edward Parkinson (1871–1927), an art master at North East County School and from 1913 principal of York School of Arts and Crafts, and his wife, Rose Emily Mary Curnow (born 1877), Parkinson attended St.
• He graduated from Wichita East High School in 1970, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Astronautical Engineering from the United States Air Force Academy in 1974, and received a Master of Science degree in Astronautics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980.
• He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities.
• The Dungeon Master: The Disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III, a 1985 non-fiction book by William Dear.
• Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta (1526/1535 – 1605/1620) was an Italian Renaissance dancing master and a composer or transcriber of dance music.
• One of the best-known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute.
• The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America named Pohl its 12th recipient of the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award in 1993 and he was inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 1998, its third class of two dead and two living writers.
• Sessions are run by a game master (GM), who controls the world and adjudicates the rules, with any number of players controlling the actions of a character.
• The title of Grandmaster, along with the lesser FIDE titles of International Master (IM), FIDE Master (FM), and Candidate Master (CM), is open to all players regardless of gender.
• A gamemaster (GM; also known as game master, game manager, game moderator, referee, storyteller, or master of ceremonies) is a person who acts as a facilitator, organizer, officiant regarding rules, arbitrator, and moderator for a multiplayer role-playing game.
• However, the following year, he was accepted into Kyoto University to study physics, entering in 1949 and receiving his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science from the University in 1954 and 1956.
• SMATV headend, Single Master Antenna Television, receives and rebroadcasts satellite TV throughout a property.
• His major works include Brand, Peer Gynt, Emperor and Galilean, A Doll's House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Rosmersholm, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder, and When We Dead Awaken.
• In film, an insert is a shot of part of a scene as filmed from a different angle and/or focal length from the master shot.
• Humans started to master that process in Eurasia during the 2nd millennium BC and the use of iron tools and weapons began to displace copper alloys – in some regions, only around 1200 BC.
• Interoperable Master Format, a file-based format standardized by SMPTE for finished audio-visual masters, including movies, episodic content, advertisements, and shorts.

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