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talent

US /ˈtælənt/

noun Core · B1 Nhân sự

Definition

natural abilities or qualities

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The firm works hard to attract and keep young talent.

Synonyms

  • giftsomething acquired without compensation
  • knacka special way of doing something
  • aptitudeinherent ability

Collocations

  • Easy musical talent
    describing musical talent (a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing)
  • Medium talent acquisition strategy for tech personnel
    describing talent acquisition strategy for tech personnel (natural abilities or qualities)
  • Hard cultivate top-tier managerial talent through rotation
    to cultivate top-tier managerial talent through rotation, meaning to foster the growth of
  • Very Hard bleeding top talent to agile startup competitors
    to bleeding top talent to agile startup competitors, meaning to lose blood from one's body

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