Adept vs. Expert — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Adept and Expert
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Adept
An adept is an individual identified as having attained a specific level of knowledge, skill, or aptitude in doctrines relevant to a particular author or organization. He stands out from others with his great abilities.
Expert
An expert is somebody who has a broad and deep competence in terms of knowledge, skill and experience through practice and education in a particular field. Informally, an expert is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely is accorded authority and status by peers or the public in a specific well-distinguished domain.
Adept
Very skilled or accomplished.
Expert
A person with a high degree of skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
Adept
A highly skilled person; an expert
"political consequences in getting rid of all the skeptics, unbelievers, and adepts of rival faiths" (Gene Lyons).
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Expert
Having, involving, or demonstrating skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
Adept
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
Expert
Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
I am expert at making a simple situation complex.
My cousin is an expert pianist.
Adept
One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
Adepts in philosophy
Expert
Characteristic of an expert.
This problem requires expert knowledge.
Adept
One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.
Expert
(obsolete) Proven, experienced, veteran.
Adept
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.
Beaus adept in everything profound.
Expert
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
We called in several experts on the subject, but they couldn't reach an agreement.
Adept
Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Expert
(chess) A player ranking just below master.
Adept
Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;
Adept in handicrafts
An adept juggler
An expert job
A good mechanic
A practiced marksman
A proficient engineer
A lesser-known but no less skillful composer
The effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Expert
Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice; clever; skillful; as, an expert surgeon; expert in chess or archery.
A valiant and most expert gentleman.
What practice, howsoe'er expertIn fitting aptest words to things . . . Hath power to give thee as thou wert?
Expert
An expert or experienced person; one instructed by experience; one who has skill, experience, or extensive knowledge in his calling or in any special branch of learning.
Expert
A specialist in a particular profession or department of science requiring for its mastery peculiar culture and erudition.
Expert
A sworn appraiser.
Expert
To experience.
Die would we daily, once it to expert.
Expert
A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Expert
Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;
Adept in handicrafts
An adept juggler
An expert job
A good mechanic
A practiced marksman
A proficient engineer
A lesser-known but no less skillful composer
The effect was achieved by skillful retouching
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