Expert

/ˈɛkspɜːrt/ noun, adjective

Noun: A person who has deep knowledge or skill in a particular area. Adjective: Having or showing special skill or knowledge.

From Latin *expertus* ‘experienced, tried’, past participle of *experiri* ‘to try, test’. An expert was originally someone ‘proven by trial’.

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