maverick

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmævərɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmævərɪk, ˈmævrɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mavər ik, mavrik)

Collocations for "maverick"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "maverick" in context.

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maverick

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [a famous, an intellectual, a popular] maverick
  2. a maverick's [thoughts, writings, ideas]
  3. is [viewed, seen] as a maverick
  4. [written, suggested, developed, invented] by a maverick
  5. the maverick [won, gained, created]
  6. only a maverick would [say, suggest, do]
  7. the maverick of the [class, Senate, group]
adj
  1. a maverick [idea, experiment]
  2. is a maverick [cop, detective, philosopher]
  3. a maverick [guide, approach, idea]
  4. a maverick approach to
  5. [handle, nurture] maverick talent

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