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skilled

Definition

  • adjective: having the training, knowledge, and experience that is needed to do something
  • adjective: having acquired mastery of or 'skill' in something (as a technique or a trade)
  • synonyms: expert, skillful, practiced

Examples

  • a very 'skilled' and talented writer

  • Carpentry is a 'skilled' trade.

  • He is 'skilled' at cooking.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Launch base will need that much time to key their gear. Advise launch base accordingly, Goldstein. Now. Sir, I'd recommend against it. These are skilled operators. They've grasped their problem by now and will take action to get back on-line. It's just a glitch in the net changeover, sir. (..)
    1997 G.I. Jane