Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skill
noun
/skɪl/
Definition
The ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience.
Examples
- She has a skill for painting that impresses everyone.
- He improved his skills through extensive practice.
- Learning a musical instrument requires dedication and skill.
Meaning
A skill refers to the proficiency or competence in a particular activity or task. It can be innate or developed over time through practice and learning.
Synonyms
- ability
- proficiency
- competence
- expertise
- talent