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How to pronounce “skill”
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Pronunciation guide for skill
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of skill with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Open & Participatory Government
skill set to be successful with whatever
- Definition summary
- A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
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How to pronounce skill
Open & Participatory Government

skill set to be successful with whatever
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “skill”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
- (obsolete) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
- (obsolete) Knowledge; understanding.
- (obsolete) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
- [Adjective]
- (UK, slang) Great, excellent. [1980s–1990s]
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To set apart; separate.
- (transitive, chiefly dialectal) To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
- (transitive, dialectal, Scotland, Northern England, rare) To know; to understand.
- (intransitive) To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
- (intransitive) To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
- (intransitive, archaic) To make a difference; signify; matter.
- (video games) To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
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