SKILL
\skˈɪl], \skˈɪl], \s_k_ˈɪ_l]\
Definitions of SKILL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To know; to understand.
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Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
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Knowledge; understanding.
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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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Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
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Any particular art.
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To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
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To make a difference; to signify; to matter; - used impersonally.
By Oddity Software
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To know; to understand.
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Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
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Knowledge; understanding.
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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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Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
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Any particular art.
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To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
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To make a difference; to signify; to matter; - used impersonally.
By Noah Webster.
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Knowledge of any art or science, together with expert ability to put that knowledge to use; cleverness; trained readiness in using knowledge.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Olivopontocerebellar Atrophies
- group inherited disorders which share progressive ataxia combination with atrophy CEREBELLUM; PONS; inferior olivary nuclei. Additional features include RIGIDITY; NYSTAGMUS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; DEMENTIA; URINARY INCONTINENCE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA. familial has an earlier onset (second decade) and may feature spinal cord atrophy. sporadic form tends to present in the fifth or sixth decade, is considered a clinical subtype MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1085)