master

master
[ˈmɑːstə] noun [C] I
1) a man who has control over servants, other people, or an animal
2) a man who is very good at something
He's a master of the clever remark.[/ex]
3) a document, photograph, or RECORDING from which copies are made
Syn:
original
4) British
a male teacher II
verb [T]
master [ˈmɑːstə]
1) to learn something so that you know it or can do it very well
2) to manage to control a difficult situation or a strong emotion

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  • Master — Master …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Master 2 — Master (France) Le master est distinct du mastère spécialisé et du MSc accrédités par la Conférence des grandes écoles, ainsi que du magistère. Dans l’enseignement supérieur français, le terme master fait référence à deux notions distinctes  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Master — Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude}, {Major},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Master P — Background information Birth name Percy Robert Miller Also known as P. Miller …   Wikipedia

  • master — mas·ter 1 n 1: an individual or entity (as a corporation) having control or authority over another: as a: the owner of a slave b: employer compare servant c …   Law dictionary

  • Master "K" — Master “K” is a North American educator, author and authority on the art and history of shibari/kinbaku (Japanese erotic bondage).[1] He began his studies in Japan in the early 1970s and has spent over thirty years researching and translating… …   Wikipedia

  • master's — master’s UK [ˈmɑːstə(r)z] US [ˈmæstərz] noun [countable] [singular master’s plural master’s] informal a master’s degree …   Useful english dictionary

  • MASTER — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Master ou Masters peut faire référence à différents sujets. Sommaire 1 Audiovisuel 2 Éducation …   Wikipédia en Français

  • master — [ mastɶr; mastɛr ] n. m. • 1986; mot angl. , de master copy « document original » ♦ Anglic. Original à partir duquel on réalise des copies (d un enregistrement). ⊗ HOM. Mastère. ● master nom masculin Synonyme de interpositif. ● master (homonymes) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • master — [mas′tər, mäs′tər] n. [ME maistre < OE mægester, magister & OFr maistre, both < L magister, a master, chief, leader, orig., double compar. < base of L magnus, great < IE * meg̑(h) > MUCH] 1. a man who rules others or has control,… …   English World dictionary

  • Master P — (* 29. April 1967 in den Calliope Projects von New Orleans als Percy Robert Miller) ist Produzent, Rapper und Chief Executive Officer von No Limit Records. Sein Sohn ist der Rapper Lil Romeo. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Diskografie (Auswahl) 2 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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