say it: ek-spur-TEEZ
expertise is a noun meaning "skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge". It carries one recorded sense.
skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Forms marked are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for expertise come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.