mavens

Meanings

• noun

  Experts or connoisseurs in a particular subject or field.

  - "The IT industry has its mavens who keep abreast of the latest technologies."
  - "He is a maven when it comes to classic literature."

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Variants

List of all variants of mavens that leads to same result
maven , mavens , mavin , mavins

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Etymology

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Derived from the Yiddish word 'maven', meaning 'one who knows'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'maven' is often used to describe individuals who are passionate about a particular hobby or interest.

2. In the world of chess, a maven is a player who has an exceptional understanding of the game.

3. The term 'maven' is also used in the context of technology, where it refers to an individual who is highly knowledgeable about a specific software or technology.

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Related Concepts

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1. Experts: Mavens are experts in their respective fields, possessing extensive knowledge and experience.

2. Connoisseurs: Mavens are also considered connoisseurs, having a deep appreciation and understanding of their subject matter.

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Culture

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The term 'mavens' has been used in various forms of literature, such as 'Mavens of International Cooking' by Pat Conroy and 'The Mavens of Literature and Film' by Marjorie Garber.

How to Memorize "mavens"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person who is an expert in their field and is always eager to share their knowledge with others.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'maven' with the idea of expertise and knowledge.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym M-A-V-E-N: Mastery, Application, Vision, Expertise, and Nurturing.

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