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    mas·ter·mind
    /ˈmastərˌmīn(d)/

    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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  2. The meaning of MASTERMIND is a person who supplies the directing or creative intelligence for a project. How to use mastermind in a sentence.

  3. 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.

  4. Mastermind definition: to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully. See examples of MASTERMIND used in a sentence.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 1. to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), esp. skillfully. Two colonels had masterminded the revolt. noun. 2. a person who originates or is primarily responsible for the execution of a particular idea, project, or the like. the masterminds of company policy.

  8. noun. /ˈmɑːstəmaɪnd/ /ˈmæstərmaɪnd/ [usually singular] an intelligent person who plans and directs a complicated project or activity (often one that involves a crime) The mastermind behind the robbery was never caught. There’s a criminal mastermind behind all this. Topics Personal qualities c2. Join us.

  9. mastermind definition: to plan every detail of a complicated event or activity and make sure that it happens: . Learn more.

  10. mastermind meaning, definition, what is mastermind: someone who plans and organizes a compli...: Learn more.

  11. an intelligent person who plans and directs a complicated project or activity (often one that involves a crime) The mastermind behind the robbery was never caught.