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  • 121skill — n. 1. Skilfulness, dexterity, dexterousness, aptness, adroitness, readiness, facility, expertness, cleverness, quickness, knack, address, ingenuity, ability, art, aptitude. 2. Discrimination, discernment, understanding, wit, knowledge …

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  • 122smartness — n. 1. Sharpness, keenness, poignancy, pungency, acuteness, severity. 2. Vigor, force, energy, quickness. 3. Liveliness, briskness, vivacity, wittiness, readiness, sprightliness. 4. Expertness, dexterity, cleverness, quickness, activity,… …

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  • 123address — I. v. a. Direct (words, etc.), accost, speak to, apply to, invoke, court, pay court to, make suit to, direct (a letter, etc.), indite, consign. II. n. 1. Appeal, invocation, petition, entreaty, request, imploration, application, solicitation,… …

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  • 124expert — 1 noun (C) someone who has a special skill or special knowledge of a subject (+ on/in/at): He s an expert in electronic music. 2 adjective having a special skill or special knowledge of a subject: Ministers depend on civil servants for expert… …

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  • 125expertise — noun a high level of expertise in psychiatry is required Syn: skill, skillfulness, expertness, prowess, proficiency, competence; knowledge, mastery, ability, aptitude, facility, capability; informal know how …

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  • 126facility — noun 1) parking facilities Syn: provision, space, means, potential, equipment 2) the facilities consisted of an old wooden outhouse Syn: washroom, toilet, restroom, bathroom 3) a wealth of l …

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  • 127faculty — noun 1) the faculty of speech Syn: power, capability, capacity, facility, wherewithal, means; (faculties) senses, wits, reason, intelligence 2) an unusual faculty for unearthing contributors Syn …

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  • 128know-how — noun, informal good old American know how Syn: knowledge, expertise, skill, skillfulness, expertness, proficiency, understanding, mastery, technique; ability, capability, competence, capacity, adeptness, dexterity, deftness …

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