- 1[uncountable] the ability to do something well The job requires skill and an eye for detail. skill in/at something/doing something What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
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- 2[countable] a particular ability or type of ability We need people with practical skills like carpentry. management skills
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