Skill
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Skill
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1 n.
Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
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2 n.
Knowledge; understanding.
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3 n.
The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.
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4 n.
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
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5 n.
Any particular art.
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6 v. t.
To know; to understand.
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7 v. i.
To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
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8 v. i.
To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.
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9 n.
Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
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10 n.
Knowledge; understanding.
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11 n.
The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.
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12 n.
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
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13 n.
Any particular art.
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14 v. t.
To know; to understand.
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15 v. i.
To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
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16 v. i.
To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.