musician

[US]/mjuː'zɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/mjʊ'zɪʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person who is professionally engaged in music performance or composition.

Phrases & Collocations

talented musician

professional musician

up-and-coming musician

Example Sentences

Is this musician a contemporary

a musician beyond compare.

a technically accomplished musician

a musician at the top of her form.

musicians hang out with their own kind.

street musicians; a street juggler.

That rock musician has a cult following.

The musicians played with gusto.

an inspired musician; an inspired performance.

A musician can appreciate small differences in sounds.

The musician has arrived professionally.

I made the acquaintance of several musicians around that time.

a writer/an artist/a musician in residence

musicians playing a benefit concert for scale.

Most of my family are musicians; it is in the blood.

He is a poor musician for all his training.

Even great musicians require constant practice.

a musician who is a gifted amateur, not a professional;

Real-world Examples

We want two good musicians for our rock band.

Source: New Target Junior High School English Grade 7 (Upper)

This Paige, she's an aspiring musician.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

It helps all the musicians play in time.

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

Maybe I was meant to be a musician.

Source: Our Day This Season 1

But most of the cases, film directors are not musicians.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

Just moved from Ireland. My dad's a musician.

Source: The Simpsons Movie

George knew it mocking rival musicians as being crummy.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

So he kind of orders his musicians to stop.

Source: Appreciation of English Poetry

Bill is the most accomplished musician I have ever known.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Mozart's father himself was a talented musician and composer.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

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