fundamental skill
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffundamentalandskill
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fundamental
adjective
uk/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl/us/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.t̬əl/
forming the base, from which everything ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk/skɪl/us/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition offundamentalandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The ability to communicate clearly in writing is afundamentalskillwhich should be fostered in all school work and examinations.
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There is, however, no complacency where thisfundamentalskillis concerned and the forces continue to strive to raise standards still further through realistic training and rigorous annual tests.
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This experience would prove to be afundamentalskillthat she would later call upon in starting her own line.
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Afundamentalskillin the endgame is the ability to evaluate plays in different areas of the board and identify which plays have priority.
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The development of these fundamental skills is in-uenced in some measure by children's bilingualism.
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The purpose of these training courses was to give students the opportunity to acquire the fundamental skills for psychological experimentation.
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We all know that some of the most basic and fundamental skills that people need to achieve employment are literacy and numeracy.
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Our coherent approach lays the foundation to attack many of the fundamental skills problems that are faced by the country.
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What matters is whether at this important stage the children acquire the fundamental skills of reading, writing and numeracy.
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The inadequacy of our education system to guarantee the fundamental skills for all our children and subsequent adults is the greatest blot on our society's record.
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It is therefore absolutely essential that some of these fundamental skills which have been referred to as life skills, should be taught them at this further education stage.
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This week's purpose is the review of fundamental skills as well as teaching freshman the basics of marching.
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Working alongside development agencies, women and men are recruited from the most vulnerable households and trained in the fundamental skills of demining.
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The elementary school curriculum builds and develops fundamental skills.
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The development team free-skis on weekends and also works on fundamental skills, while the race team focuses on racing skills.
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Edging is one of the fundamental skills of kitesurfing and is one of the ways kitesurfing is different from windsurfing or wakeboarding.
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The students learn fundamental skills about the architecture field and practice computer-aided design as well as manual drafting.
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The program integrates fundamental skills with project-based studio classes culminating in a final capstone project.
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