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expertism

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[ek-sper-tiz-uhm] / ˈɛk spərˌtɪz əm /

noun

expertness or skill, especially in a specific field.

Etymology

Origin of expertism

First recorded in 1885–90; expert + -ism

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On the other hand, the straight technical expertism is still one of the wonders of the movie world.

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