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talent
noun
a
natural
ability
to
do
something
well
•
Jenny
showed
her
remarkable
talent
for
painting
at
the
school
art
fair
.
Jenny
showed
her
remarkable
talent
for
painting
at
the
school
art
fair
.
•
With
a
bit
of
practice
,
his
hidden
talent
for
cooking
soon
became
obvious
.
With
a
bit
of
practice
,
his
hidden
talent
for
cooking
soon
became
obvious
.
From
Old
French
talent
,
from
Latin
talentum
,
originally
an
ancient
unit
of
weight
and
money
,
later
figuratively
‘
inclination
,
leaning
,
skill
’.
noun
a
person
,
especially
an
entertainer
or
athlete
,
who
is
naturally
skilled
•
She
is
a
rising
talent
in
the
jazz
world
.
She
is
a
rising
talent
in
the
jazz
world
.
•
The
studio
signed
three
new
talents
after
the
singing
competition
.
The
studio
signed
three
new
talents
after
the
singing
competition
.
noun
skilled
or
gifted
people
considered
as
a
group
,
especially
employees
or
performers
•
Tech
companies
compete
fiercely
to
attract
talent
from
top
universities
.
Tech
companies
compete
fiercely
to
attract
talent
from
top
universities
.
•
Keeping
skilled
talent
is
crucial
for
a
startup's
success
.
Keeping
skilled
talent
is
crucial
for
a
startup's
success
.
noun
informal
:
an
attractive
person
or
people
,
especially
viewed
as
potential
romantic
interest
•
The
beach
is
packed
with
talent
on
a
sunny
day
.
The
beach
is
packed
with
talent
on
a
sunny
day
.
•
He
scanned
the
party
for
any
new
talent
to
chat
with
.
He
scanned
the
party
for
any
new
talent
to
chat
with
.
noun
an
ancient
unit
of
weight
and
money
used
in
the
civilizations
of
the
Near
East
and
Mediterranean
•
A
single
gold
talent
was
enough
to
buy
a
small
estate
in
ancient
Greece
.
A
single
gold
talent
was
enough
to
buy
a
small
estate
in
ancient
Greece
.
•
Merchants
paid
two
silver
talents
for
the
cargo
of
grain
.
Merchants
paid
two
silver
talents
for
the
cargo
of
grain
.