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# mastery

«mastery» in Mova's school dictionary: **complete control or power over something** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (mastery, no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Mastery is complete control or power over something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mastery/#m1)

2) Mastery is great skill at doing something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mastery/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

a fight for power, such as two cocks struggling for rule of the farmyard; or a person's control over nature

### examples

- Two game cocks were fiercely fighting for the mastery of the farmyard. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mastery/#x1)
- The winner ruled with undisputed mastery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mastery/#x2)
- Man gains mastery over nature by thinking. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/mastery/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

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