English > skill: 2 senses > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | An ability that has been acquired by training. |
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| Synonyms | accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment |
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| Narrower | craft, craftsmanship, workmanship | Skill in an occupation or trade / trade |
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| horsemanship | Skill in handling and riding horses |
| literacy | The ability to read and write |
| marksmanship | Skill in shooting |
| mastership | The skill of a master |
| mixology | Skill in preparing mixed drinks |
| numeracy | Skill with numbers and mathematics |
| oarsmanship | Skill as an oarsman |
| salesmanship | Skill in selling |
| seamanship | Skill in sailing |
| showmanship | The ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner |
| soldiering, soldiership | Skills that are required for the life of soldier |
| swordsmanship | Skill in fencing |
| Broader | ability, power | possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done |
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| Spanish | aptitud, arte, destreza, habilidad, técnica |
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| Catalan | art, destresa, habilitat, tècnica |
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