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    Ap·ti·tude
    /ˈaptəˌto͞od/

    noun

    • 1. a natural ability to do something: "children with an aptitude for painting and drawing"
    • 2. suitability or fitness: archaic "aptitude of expression"
  2. The meaning of APTITUDE is inclination, tendency. How to use aptitude in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Aptitude.

  3. Aptitude definition: capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent. See examples of APTITUDE used in a sentence.

  4. a natural ability or skill: My son has no/little aptitude for sport. We will take your personal aptitudes and abilities into account. Synonyms. flair. gift (ABILITY) talent (NATURAL ABILITY) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Skill, talent and ability. ability. accomplishment. accuracy. acumen. adroitness. chop. endowment. functioning.

  5. a natural ability or skill: aptitude for sth Discovering that he had an aptitude for finance, he got a job as a commercial-credit analyst. display/have/show an aptitude He has been studying for A-levels and has shown an aptitude for computer studies, art, and design.

  6. An aptitude is something you're good at. A rock star might have an aptitude for energizing an audience, or for trashing his hotel room. When you have a talent or do something well, people say that you have an aptitude for it.

  7. capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent: She has a special aptitude for mathematics. Synonyms: bent, propensity, proclivity, predisposition, faculty, gift. readiness or quickness in learning; intelligence: He was placed in honors classes because of his general aptitude. Synonyms: acumen.

  8. Definition of aptitude noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 3 days ago · capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent. She has a special aptitude for mathematics. 2. readiness or quickness in learning; intelligence. He was placed in honors classes because of his general aptitude. 3. the state or quality of being apt; special fitness.

  10. 1. inherent or acquired ability. 2. ease in learning or understanding; intelligence. 3. the condition or quality of being apt. [C15: via Old French from Late Latin aptitūdō, from Latin aptus apt]

  11. noun. aptitudes. An inherent ability, as for learning; a talent. An aptitude for mathematics. American Heritage. The quality of being apt, or appropriate; fitness. Webster's New World. The condition or quality of being suitable; appropriateness. American Heritage.

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