Skill - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |skɪl|  American pronunciation of the word skill
Brit.  |skɪl|  British pronunciation of the word skill

noun

- an ability that has been acquired by training (syn: accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment)
- ability to produce solutions in some problem domain (syn: science)
the skill of a well-trained boxer

Extra examples

Poker is a game of luck and skill.

The work is difficult and requires a lot of skill.

Cooking is a useful skill.

He has excellent social skills.

Good language skills are a prerequisite for the job.

She had the skill to cope with a difficult job.

This job requires special skills.

Reading and writing are two different skills.

Many jobs today require computer skills.

He was valued for his skill in raising money for the company.

The whole team played with great skill and determination.

Students need to possess certain basic skills by the time they finish school.

With much practice, she has achieved a high level of skill.

It takes time to build confidence when you are learning a new skill.

The rookie player displayed great skill.

Word forms

noun
singular: skill
plural: skills
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