wizard
IPA: wˈɪzɝd
noun
- Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
- One who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field.
- (computing) A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user.
- (Internet) One of the administrators of a multi-user dungeon.
- (obsolete) A wise man; a sage.
- (Internet slang, sometimes humorous) A virgin over the age of 30 (most often male).
verb
- (intransitive) To practice wizardry.
- (transitive) To conjure.
adjective
- (slang, dated, Britain) Fine, superb (originally RAF slang).
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Examples of "wizard" in Sentences
- Genre veteran Christopher Lloyd also gives a bang-up performance as the Elvin wizard Tesselink.
- AVPM is a play, written and performed by a theatre company, and what we call wizard rock is just the soundtrack.
- Harry Potter, the fictional boy wizard, is making owls disappear in India, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh says.
- Once the wizard is complete, hopefully you will see a dialog that sets up XP for use, which will take quite a while.
- When you dig deeper into this corporate planned reform movement and see the little man behind the curtain -- you realize the wizard is just a greedy fraud.
- ` ` Which only goes to show '', said Colombo, ` ` that sorcery is somewhat akin to business, and now that I think of it '', said Colombo, ` ` I believe that the term wizard of industry is perhaps not entirely a misnomer. ''
- The prerequisite checking program does a great job of ferreting out any missing components, a best practices wizard is available to optimize performance settings before installing EV, and the installer is as simple as it can be, with the option for a basic 'quick install' or an advanced installation mode that lets you access all the features.
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