Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sharpen-a-skill

Verb phrase
/ˈʃɑrpən ə skɪl/
Definition
To improve or enhance a particular skill through practice or education.
Examples
  • He decided to sharpen his speaking skills by joining a public speaking club.
  • Practicing the piano daily helps me sharpen my musical talent.
Meaning
Sharpening a skill refers to the process of making a skill more effective or precise, often through regular use or focused training.
Synonyms
  • Enhance
  • Refine
  • Improve
  • Polish
  • Hone