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Meanings of mastermind in anglès

portuguès
gênia
català
crack
espanyol
cerebro

An intelligent person.

crack
català
inspirador

Someone who creates new things.

inspirador
Synonyms
Examples for "originator"
Examples for "originator"
1
The originator will, however, remain active in the public securitisation market too.
Reuters
2
As the originator of the process, I wholly support the SIU's investigation.
The South African
3
He was the originator and restorer of expository preaching in modern times.
Luther and the Reformation: / The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
4
He was the great originator of wood clock-making by machinery in Connecticut.
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years,...
5
The latter is complete-itis the mastery of an originator of style.
The Letters of Robert Burns
1
He is the conceiver and the object that is conceived.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
2
Morris M. Mealey, conceiver of the Misty Mermaid Water Park!
Fiendish deeds
3
That was its conception; yet, as in the case of many another, the conceiver was unaware of it at the moment.
The Enchanted April
4
Today's would-be conceivers are being offered instruction.
The Irish Times
portuguès
organizar
català
organitzar
espanyol
dirigir

Plan and direct (a complex undertaking)

organitzar
Usage of mastermind in anglès
1
I went down another: the case of global criminal mastermind Paul LeRoux.
Wired
2
Barak helped mastermind the two biggest Israeli military operations in recent years.
The new yorker
3
But without its legal mastermind, he began to lose large cases, and
The President's Assassin
4
I think she's the mastermind behind the return of Merlin, in fact.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
5
No more than a front man, no doubt; certainly not the mastermind.
Complete Books of Blood
6
Susanto was charged with harboring terrorists, including alleged terrorist mastermind Noordin Top.
The Irish Times
7
This is a trivial cost for a financial mastermind such as yourself.
Wired
8
He was described as the mastermind behind the alleged misconduct by Saikawa.
The Guardian
9
Which 2004 film featured North Korea's Kim Jong-Il as its mastermind baddie?
The Irish Times
10
Cervero was jailed for being the mastermind of the Petrobras corruption scandal.
BBC
11
But after all that huffing and puffing from the Tory mastermind, nothing.
The Guardian
12
Sources say police regard him as the mastermind of the journalist's killing.
Reuters
13
He said: We are still in need to get the mastermind of this.
The South African
14
The challenge now is to hold the mastermind behind the conspiracy to account.
The South African
15
Pity the police could not apprehend the mastermind behind the crime.
The mandala of sherlock holmes: the missing years
16
But behind the scenes there's the inevitable criminal mastermind: Rex Fury.
The Irish Times
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Mastermind through the time
Mastermind across language varieties
South Africa
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Ireland
Less common
United States of America
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