"mastery" in the noun sense
1. command, control, mastery
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
"a good command of French"
2. domination, mastery, supremacy
power to dominate or defeat
"mastery of the seas"
3. mastery, subordination
the act of mastering or subordinating someone
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