METIER

metier, medium

(noun) an occupation for which you are especially well suited; “in law he found his true metier”

forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strength

(noun) an asset of special worth or utility; “cooking is his forte”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

metier (plural metiers)

Alternative spelling of métier

Anagrams

• reemit, retime, reëmit, tremie

Source: Wiktionary


Mé`tier", n. [F.]

Definition: Calling; vocation; business; trade.

Not only is it the business of no one to preach the truth but it is the métier of many to conceal it. A. R. Colquhoun.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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