expert
/ˈɛk.spɜɹt/ verb C2- To have (something) reviewed or checked by an expert.
He/she/it experts · Past experted · Past participle experted · -ing form experting
Verb forms
- Base form
- expert
- He/she/it
- experts
- Past
- experted
- Past participle
- experted
- -ing form
- experting
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“He is speculating in railways,” said Lord Wilmore, “and as he is an expert chemist and physicist, he has invented a new system of telegraphy, which he is seeking to bring to perfection.”
A scientific expert would pronounce at once that this was drawn up on a suburban line, since nowhere save in the immediate vicinity of a great city could there be so quick a succession of points.
“I leave it to any expert in the world whether that is not the mark of his thumb.”
Sherlock Holmes, the well-known consulting expert, have each come to the conclusion that the grotesque series of incidents, which have ended in so tragic a fashion, arise from lunacy rather than from deliberate crime.
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