skill

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. (Britain, slang) great, excellent.

noun

1. an ability that has been acquired by training

Similar word(s): accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment

Definition categories: thought, ability, power

2. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

- the skill of a well-trained boxer

Similar word(s): science

Definition categories: thought, ability, power

verb

1. (transitive) To set apart; separate.

2. (transitive, chiefly dialectal) To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).

3. (transitive) To know; to understand.

4. (intransitive) To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.

5. (intransitive) To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.

6. (intransitive, archaic) To make a difference; signify; matter.