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# expertise

«expertise» in Mova's school dictionary: **Special skill or knowledge in a subject that comes from…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (expertise, uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

Special skill or knowledge in a subject that comes from study, training or experience, as in «medical expertise». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life, adults hire someone with «expertise» — a plumber, doctor or lawyer. In school, pupils can share their expertise, such as a child who knows a lot about dinosaurs. In science and the news, «scientific expertise» means trustworthy knowledge from experts. Phrases: «expertise in», «lack the expertise».

### examples

- The vet has expertise in treating horses. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x1)
- Gran's baking expertise is legendary. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x2)
- We needed someone with computer expertise to fix the problem. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x3)
- Her expertise in maths helped the team win the quiz. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x4)
- Building a bridge takes a lot of expertise. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x5)
- Ask the coach — football is his area of expertise. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/#x6)

### note

Uncountable: «a lot of expertise», not «an expertise». Said «ek-sper-TEEZ». Related: «expert» (a person, or adjective).

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «expertise» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expertise/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.