What does skilled mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
skilledadjective
having or showing or requiring special skill
"only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Skilledadjective
Knowing; dextrous; acquainted with.
Etymology: from skill.
Of these nor skilled nor studious. John Milton.
Moses, in all the Egyptian arts was skill’d,
When heav’nly power that chosen vessel fill’d. John Denham.He must be very little skill’d in the world, who thinks that a voluble tongue shall accompany only a good understanding. John Locke.
Webster Dictionary
Skilledadjective
having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert; skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in drawing or geometry
Editors Contribution
skilledverb
Verb form of the word skill.
They each were skilled in their chosen profession which they loved with a passion.
Submitted by MaryC on March 19, 2020
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'skilled' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4838
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'skilled' in Adjectives Frequency: #658
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of skilled in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of skilled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of skilled in a Sentence
Dr. Michael Gervais, Michael Gervais, said the pandemic has created an opportunity for successful people to explore other dimensions of their lives. When people are highly skilled at any craft, theres an identity trap that waits in the wings. Its called identify foreclosure.
The 1861 law, under section 243 of the penal code, says abortion can only be performed by a skilled person through operation. Now you and me would ask' who is this skilled person' ? So the new law clarifies that.
There must be legal possibilities for study and work, we need a law on immigration for skilled workers so we can create a win-win situation. Otherwise we won't be able to combat the people traffickers.
The fact that both men and women cited in the top 5 that they argued constantly tells you that people are not skilled at resolving conflict.
This is historic, the first union at a major tech company by and for all tech workers. We will elect representatives, we will make decisions democratically, we will pay dues, and we will hire skilled organizers to ensure all workers at Google know they can work with us if they actually want to see their company reflect their values.
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