skill

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/skɪl/ English

Definitions

noun

Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
Knowledge; understanding.
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

adjective

Great, excellent.

verb

To set apart; separate.
To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
To know; to understand.
To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.

Related words

Synonyms

ability talent split accomplishment acquirement acquisition attainment science expertise competence competent proficiency knowledge know-how knowhow specialization qualification knack

Associated

courage skills skilled determination abilities levels sets level learned

Rhymes

shrill thrill krill trill ill instill brill bastille mill till

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