noun
- the ability to do something well, especially as gained through training or experience
- a particular ability or type of ability
verb
- to train (a worker) to do a particular job
Usage: mainly used in business contexts
Examples
- She has excellent communication skills.
- Learning to play piano requires skill and practice.
- The job requires technical skills in computer programming.
- His cooking skills have improved dramatically.
- Reading is a fundamental skill taught in elementary school.
- The company will skill new employees in safety procedures.
- Artists develop their skills through years of practice.
- Problem-solving is an important life skill.