dexterity — skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɛkˈstɛrəti/
Korean meaning: 숙련도, 손재주, (특히 손을 사용하는) 기민함
Korean pronunciation: 덱**스테**러티
Example Sentences
- The magician's dexterity with cards amazed the audience.
- My grandmother's dexterity with chopsticks puts my fork skills to shame.
- Video games can actually improve your finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
dexterity
NOUN//dɛkˈstɛrəti//
skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
Masterful hand skills and precision
Through dexterity and sincerity, he built prosperity
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'dexter'(오른쪽, 능숙한)에서 유래했습니다. 옛날에는 오른손잡이가 더 능숙하다고 여겨져서 '오른쪽'과 '숙련'의 의미가 연결되었어요.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The magician's dexterity with cards amazed the audience.”
“My grandmother's dexterity with chopsticks puts my fork skills to shame.”
“Video games can actually improve your finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.”
“He showed remarkable dexterity in untangling his headphone wires in just 30 seconds.”
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