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versed

[vurst]

adjective

  1. experienced; practiced; skilled; learned (usually followed byin ).

    She was well versed in Greek and Latin.



versed

/ ɜː /

adjective

  1. thoroughly knowledgeable (about), acquainted (with), or skilled (in)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • unversed adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of versed1

1600–10; < Latin ٳܲ busied, engaged ( versatile ), with -ed 2 for Latin -ٳܲ
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Newspapers sent reporters to cover the dispute's twists and turns, so Annie was well versed on the "war", and any opportunity to benefit for it.

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Joel arrived on TV with an expiration date, as anyone versed in the mythology of “The Last of Us” already knew.

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"This was a meticulously researched and planned assassination attempt by a team of men well versed in the level of criminality to pull it off," prosecutor Michael Shaw KC said.

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As a Kurd, she is well versed in her people's experience of suffering in the region.

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Rita was particularly open to working with young potters as well as designers not versed in ceramics.

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verseversed sine