Skill ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Skill ( noun )

  1. The ability to do something well or competently.
  2. A particular ability or aptitude.
  3. Expertise or proficiency in a particular activity or field.

Origin:

Middle english skil, from old english scylf; akin to old high german scil craft, latin scīlia (plural) tools, greek skhēma form, shape.

Examples:

  1. He had a skill for working with his hands.
  2. She had a lot of skills, including cooking and gardening.
  3. The company was looking for someone with skills in programming.
  4. He had a skill for public speaking.
  5. She had a skill for playing the piano.

(As a verb)

Skill ( verb )

  1. The ability to do something well or competently.
  2. A particular ability or aptitude.
  3. Expertise or proficiency in a particular activity or field.

Origin:

Middle english skil, from old english scylf; akin to old high german scil craft, latin scīlia (plural) tools, greek skhēma form, shape.

Examples:

  1. He had a skill for working with his hands.
  2. She had a lot of skills, including cooking and gardening.
  3. The company was looking for someone with skills in programming.
  4. He had a skill for public speaking.
  5. She had a skill for playing the piano.
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