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skill

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Synonyms: still, swill, kill, spill, sill, skell, skull, shill, skirl, skil, skall

Antonyms: still, swill, kill, spill, sill, skell, skull, shill, skirl, skil, skall

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Noun

  1. A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
    • Where did you pick up that skill?
    • With great skill, she navigated through the tricky passage.
    • Doing that coaching course not only taught me useful skills on the field, but also some important life skills.
  2. A reusable configuration (prompt) that defines how an AI agent performs a specific task.
  3. Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
  4. Knowledge; understanding.
  5. Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.

Adjective

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Verb

  1. To set apart; separate.
  2. To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
  3. To know; to understand.
  4. To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
  5. To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
  6. To make a difference; signify; matter.
  7. To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.

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