skill

suomi-englanti sanakirja

skill englannista suomeksi

Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.

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(RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)
(RQ:Jefferies Amateur Poacher)
(quote-journal)
Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)
Knowledge; understanding.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) This desert soilWants not her hidden lustre, gems and gold;Nor want we skill or art from whence to raiseMagnificence (..)
{{quote-text|en|year=1902|author=John Buchan|title=The Outgoing of the Tide
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
(RQ:Fuller Holy Warre)
Great, excellent. (defdate)
{{quote-journal|en|year=1987|author=Teresa Maughan|title=Letters|journal=Your Sinclair|issue=18|month=June
1991, ''Wreckers'' (video game review in ''Crash'' issue 88, May 1991)

This game is skill. Remember that because it's going to sound really complicated.

{{quote-newsgroup|en|year=1999|author=Andy Smith|title=I am well skill|newsgroup=alt.digitiser
To set apart; separate.
To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
{{quote-text|en|year=1633|author=George Herbert|chapter=Justice|title=The Temple|url=https://archive.org/details/worksofgeorgeher00herbiala
To know; to understand.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1613|author=Breadalbane Letters|journal=Documents
17th century, (w), “On Industry in Our Particular Calling as Scholars,”

(..) to skill the arts of expressing our mind and imparting our conceptions with advantage, so as to instruct or persuade others (..)

To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
To make a difference; signify; matter.
{{quote-book|en|year=1592|author=Richard Turnbull|title=An Exposition upon the Canonicall Epistle of Saint Jude|location=London|publisher=John Windet|section=Sermon 5, p. 67|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=His7AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false
(RQ:Shakespeare Twelfth Night) I should have given’t you to-day morning, but as a madman’s epistles are no gospels, so it skills not much when they are delivered.
{{quote-text|en|year=1633|author=George Herbert|chapter=The Church Porch|title=The Temple|url=https://archive.org/details/worksofgeorgeher00herbiala
(RQ:Scott Ivanhoe)
To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
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