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master

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

master's degree · holder of a master's degree · master (original for copying)

EtymologyOpphav

fra engelsk ‘herre’; samme opprinnelse som magistera holder of a magister degree from English, 'lord'; the same origin as magistera holder of a magister degree

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. mastergrada master's degree a master's degreemastergrad
    • hun har en master i fysikk she has a master's in physics
  2. person som har mastergrad a person who holds a master's degree
    • han er master i filosofi he holds a master's degree in philosophy
  3. det som noe mangfoldiggjøres etter, for eksempel en trykkside eller et lydopptak the original that copies are made from, for instance a printed page or a sound recording
  4. engelsk tittel brukt for å vise høflighet overfor unge herrer an English title used as a courtesy towards young gentlemen