Pronunciation: /mæstərˌmaɪnd/
noun a person who plans and directs a complex and intricate scheme or project
A1 The mastermind behind the robbery was caught by the police.
A2 The mastermind of the group came up with a brilliant plan to escape.
B1 The criminal mastermind had been planning the heist for months.
B2 The mastermind of the operation was a genius strategist.
C1 The mastermind orchestrated the entire scheme with precision and cunning.
C2 The elusive mastermind remained one step ahead of the authorities at all times.
verb to plan and direct a complex and intricate scheme or project
A1 He masterminded the surprise party for his friend.
A2 The criminal masterminded a plan to rob the bank.
B1 She masterminded the marketing campaign for the new product launch.
B2 The CEO masterminded the company's expansion into international markets.
C1 The scientist masterminded a groundbreaking research project that changed the industry.
C2 The director masterminded the award-winning film that captivated audiences worldwide.
formal The mastermind behind the elaborate heist was finally apprehended by the authorities.
informal I heard that John was the mastermind behind the surprise party for Sarah.
slang The crew knew that Joey was the mastermind when it came to pulling off the perfect prank.
figurative She was the mastermind of the operation, carefully orchestrating each step to achieve success.
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