Skillnoun
Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
Expertisenoun
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
‘The scientist has expertise in the field of nuclear fusion.’;
Skillnoun
(obsolete) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
Expertisenoun
Advice, or opinion, of an expert.
Skillnoun
(obsolete) Knowledge; understanding.
Expertisenoun
skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
Skillnoun
(obsolete) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
Expertisenoun
expert skill or knowledge in a particular field
‘technical expertise’;
Skilladjective
Great, excellent.
Skillverb
(transitive) To set apart; separate.
Skillverb
To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
Skillverb
To know; to understand.
Skillverb
(intransitive) To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
Skillverb
(intransitive) To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
Skillverb
To make a difference; signify; matter.
Skillverb
(video games) To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
Skillnoun
Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
‘For great skill is, he prove that he wrought.’;
Skillnoun
Knowledge; understanding.
‘That by his fellowship he color mightBoth his estate and love from skill of any wight.’; ‘Nor want we skill or art.’;
Skillnoun
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.
‘Phocion, . . . by his great wisdom and skill at negotiations, diverted Alexander from the conquest of Athens.’; ‘Where patience her sweet skill imparts.’;
Skillnoun
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
‘Richard . . . by a thousand princely skills, gathering so much corn as if he meant not to return.’;
Skillnoun
Any particular art.
‘Learned in one skill, and in another kind of learning unskillful.’;
Skillverb
To know; to understand.
‘To skill the arts of expressing our mind.’;
Skillverb
To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
‘I can not skill of these thy ways.’;
Skillverb
To make a difference; to signify; to matter; - used impersonally.
‘What skills it, if a bag of stones or goldAbout thy neck do drown thee?’; ‘It skills not talking of it.’;
Skillnoun
an ability that has been acquired by training
Skillnoun
ability to produce solutions in some problem domain;
‘the skill of a well-trained boxer’; ‘the sweet science of pugilism’;
Skill
A skill is the learned ability to perform an action with determined results with good execution often within a given amount of time, energy, or both. Skills can often be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills.