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aptitude
(mass) | aptitude
- schopnosť |
aptitude
(encz) | aptitude,schopnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Aptitude
(gcide) | Aptitude \Apt"i*tude\, n. [F. aptitude, LL. aptitudo, fr. L.
aptus. See Apt, and cf. Attitude.]
1. A natural or acquired disposition or capacity for a
particular purpose, or tendency to a particular action or
effect; as, oil has an aptitude to burn.
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He seems to have had a peculiar aptitude for the
management of irregular troops. --Macaulay.
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2. A general fitness or suitableness; adaptation.
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That sociable and helpful aptitude which God
implanted between man and woman. --Milton.
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3. Readiness in learning; docility; aptness.
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He was a boy of remarkable aptitude. --Macaulay.
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aptitude
(wn) | aptitude
n 1: inherent ability [ant: inaptitude] |
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