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Noun mastering has 2 senses
- mastering - becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of; "his mastering the art of cooking took a long time"
 
--1 is a kind of education 
 - mastering - the act of making a master recording from which copies can be made; "he received a bill for mastering the concert and making 100 copies"
 
--2 is a kind of recording, transcription 
  
Verb master has 4 senses
- master, get the hang - be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years"
 
--1 is one way to know 
Sample sentence: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 - overcome, get over, subdue, surmount, master - get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"
 
--2 is one way to get the better of, overcome, defeat 
Sample sentence: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 - dominate, master - have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"
 
--3 is one way to control, command 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 Somebody ----s somebody 
 Something ----s somebody 
 - master, control - have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?"
 
--4 is one way to know 
Sample sentence: 
 Somebody ----s something 
  
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