Look up: Master

1. master
   [n] - an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship 2. [n] - someone who holds a master`s degree from academic institution 3. [n] - directs the work of other 4. [n] - an authority qualified to teach apprentices 5. [n] - an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made 6. [v] - be or become completely proficient or skilled in 7. [v] - have a firm understanding or knowledge of
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2. Master
   1) A control to set the level going out of the console, especially the stereo output to the two track machine in mixdown.
   2) A term with the same meaning as Sub Master (a control that adjusts the level of a signal mixed together and being sent out to one track of a multitrack recorder).
   3) A term with the same meaning as VCA Master (one slide that controls the control voltage sent to several VCA faders).
   4) The machine that will be used as a speed reference when synchronizing two or more machines to run together; if the master tape transport changes speed, the other machines synced to it will change speed.
   5) The original recording, used for making copies.
   6) To make an original recording which will be used to make commercial copies, especially making a master lacquer (for record manufacturing) or a master compact disc.
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3. master
   this is the general term for a first generation tape etc. A digital copy will normally be identical, but in pre-digital days the master was a unique and irreplaceable item
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4. master
   One of two drives attached to an IDE controller, the other being Slave.
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5. Master
   A device which controls another device, known as the slave. The final mix of a piece of music.
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6. Master
   1. Paper or plastic plate used on a duplicating press.
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7. master
   In Western art history, broadly any artist of outstanding ability (the old masters). Historically the term meant an artist with a studio workshop employing pupils, such as...
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8. master
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9. master
   a mainframe that has control of other mainframes(slaves)through an external connection Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • the unique application entity within the distributed application which directly or indirectly controls the entire activity for this atomic action Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • the perso…
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10. Master
    (see Registrar) Judicial officer of the High Court in the Royal Courts of Justice who normally deals with preliminary matters before trial
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11. Master
    Mast"er (-ẽr) noun (Nautical) A vessel having (so many) masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two- master .
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12. Master
    Mas"ter (mȧs"tẽr) noun [ Middle English maistre , maister , Old French maistre , mestre , French maître , from Latin magister , orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Greek me`gas . Confer Maestro , Magister , Magistrate , Magnitude , Major , Mister , …
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13. Master
    Mas"ter transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Mastered ; present participle verbal noun Mastering .] 1. To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue. « Obstinacy and willful neglects must be mastered , even though it cost blows.» Lo …
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14. Master
    Mas"ter intransitive verb To be skillful; to excel. [ Obsolete]
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15. master
    1. A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; formerly used with much more extensive application than now. The employer of a servant. The owner of a slave. The person to whom an apprentice is articled. A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising si …
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16. master
    master copy noun an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
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17. master
    noun an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
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18. master
    verb be or become completely proficient or skilled in; `She mastered Japanese in less than two years`
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19. Master
    `Master` (a man having control or authority) or `Masters` may refer to: * Master (form of address), a title. * Master, the original of a document or other copied item. ** Master recording, the original of a recording. * Sensei, a Japanese title used to refer to authority figures. * Gangmaster, a person who provides workers for agricultural purposes. * Master craftsman, a fully qualified artisan or craftsman, originally as rank in a guild. * Guru...
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20. Master
    `Master` (a man having control or authority) or `Masters` may refer to: * Master (form of address), a title. * Master, the original of a document or other copied item. ** Master recording, the original of a recording. * Sensei, a Japanese title used to refer to authority figures. * Gangmaster, a person who provides workers for agricultural purposes. * Master craftsman, a fully qualified artisan or craftsman, originally as rank in a guild. * Guru...
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21. Master
    • (n.) The commander of a merchant vessel; -- usually called captain. Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above ensign and below lieutenant; formerly, an officer on a man-of-war who had immediate charge, under the commander, of sailing the vessel. • (n.) One who has attained great skill in the use or application of anyth...
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22. master
    (from the article `degree`) ...and was awarded to a candidate who had studied the prescribed texts in the trivium (grammar, rhetoric, and logic) for three or four years and had ... ...on the Left Bank of the Seine, it was around the bestowal of the license by the chancellor of Notre-Dame that the university grew. It is in this ... [2...
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23. master
    (from the article `work`) ...importance, reaching their peak in the 14th century. Their purpose was to limit the supply of labour in a profession and to control production. ... ...of manufacturing and commerce on a capitalist basis. The number of handicraft workers within the economy was expanding, yet for such workers the ... ...in ...
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24. master
    master 1. Someone who has control over another or others. 2. The owner, or keeper, of an animal, or in the past, the owner of a slave (or slaves). 3. Anyone who has control over, or ownership, of something; such as, the master of a big cotton plantation. 4. The captain of a merchant ship; also, called a "master mariner". 5. The man who serves as the h...
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25. Master
    Arthur M., U.S. physician, 1895–1973. See: Master two-step exercise test, Master test
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