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guru
The term carries a dual identity, shifting between a sacred spiritual context and a secular professional one. In its original Eastern sense, it implies a deep, lifelong bond between a master and a student, characterized by devotion and the transmission of esoteric wisdom.
In modern Western usage, the word has evolved into a colloquial label for an expert or an influencer. When applied to fields like technology or finance, it often suggests a level of mastery that borders on the intuitive or prophetic, though it can sometimes be used ironically to describe self-proclaimed experts in the "gig economy."
Meanings
Examples
I need to find a fitness guru to help me lose weight.
The spiritual guru spoke about the nature of existence.
Who is the real productivity guru in this office?
Maybe I should consult a financial guru before investing.
The followers traveled miles to hear the guru speak.
She has become a guru of organic gardening in her community.