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- Dictionarymastermind/ˈmɑːstəmʌɪnd/
noun
- 1. a person with an outstanding intellect: "an eminent musical mastermind"
verb
- 1. plan and direct (an ingenious and complex scheme or enterprise): "he was accused of masterminding a gold-smuggling racket"
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noun [ C ] uk / ˈmɑː.stə.maɪnd / us / ˈmæs.tɚ.maɪnd /. someone who plans a difficult activity, often a crime, in detail and makes certain that it happens successfully: He needs to prevent a criminal mastermind from stealing the world's greatest treasures.
A mastermind is a brilliant thinker with original ideas. You might be a chess mastermind or a criminal mastermind: either way, people will not want to oppose you.
noun. mas· ter· mind ˈma-stər-ˌmīnd. ˌmas-tər-ˈ. Synonyms of mastermind. : a person who supplies the directing or creative intelligence for a project. mastermind. 2 of 2. verb. masterminded; masterminding; masterminds. transitive verb. : to be the mastermind of. Synonyms. Noun. architect. engineer. Verb. contrive. engineer. finagle. finesse. frame.
Mastermind definition: to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully. See examples of MASTERMIND used in a sentence.
noun [ C ] us / ˈmæs.tɚ.maɪnd / uk / ˈmɑː.stə.maɪnd /. someone who plans a difficult activity, often a crime, in detail and makes certain that it happens successfully: He needs to prevent a criminal mastermind from stealing the world's greatest treasures.
1.verb. If you mastermind a difficult or complicated activity, you plan it in detail and then make sure that it happens successfully. The finance minister will continue to mastermind the country's economic reform. [VERB noun] The bombings were masterminded by a known drugs smuggler. [VERB noun]
Definition of mastermind noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
mastermind definition: to plan every detail of a complicated event or activity and make sure that it happens: . Learn more.
Mastermind definition: to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully. See examples of MASTERMIND used in a sentence.
mastermind meaning, definition, what is mastermind: someone who plans and organizes a compli...: Learn more.
