complex skill
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomplexandskill
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complex
adjective
uk/ˈkɒm.pleks/us/kɑːmˈpleks/
involving a lot of different but ...
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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 ofcomplexandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcomplex skill
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Simultaneous interpreting is acomplexskillin which language comprehension and production take place at the same time in two languages.
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Like social and language ability, reading is acomplexskillrequiring many component subskills.
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This is acomplexskillrequiring an understanding of the syntactic, semantic, functional and pragmatic constraints on the uses of these devices.
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As we discussed earlier, following instructions is acomplexskillthat draws on attention, working memory, knowledge of basic concepts, and comprehension.
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Shebilske's commentary calls attention to parallels between the dual-process approach to perception and the broader topic ofcomplexskillacquisition.
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Learning to argument map enhances thecomplexskillof distinguishing literal from intended meaning.
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This event was designed to teach smaller or younger riders the basics of calf roping without requiring the morecomplexskillof roping the animal.
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Principles derived from the study of simple skills do not generalize tocomplexskilllearning.
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However, it is clear that threat perception and avoidance are much more complex skills than what is involved in classical conditioning.
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As such, the specific yet complex skills required for such care have been almost dismissed as inferior, indeed unnecessary and not requiring expertise.
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We need to rehearse the speed, accuracy, and intensity of employing these complex skills, because such features are the currency for survival in real situations.
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However, when viewed from his or her own perspective, the same person is developmentally advanced, building complex skills that include sophisticated coordinations and discriminations.
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As expected, the dyslexic children showed impairment in initial and final performance, especially in learning complex skills.
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It was here that he expanded his medical school laboratory skills into thecomplexskillset required for industrial level production of microorganisms and their toxins.
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To overcome this limitation, they tracked the time course of transfer performance over the extended durations typical of the acquisition of complex skills in natural settings.
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Nowadays, people need complex skills to run machinery.
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New technology replaced unskilled work but created many new jobs requiring new and more complex skills and equally long hours.
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It's really very simple and requires no expert knowledge or complex skills.
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At this stage, children are eager to learn and accomplish more complex skills: reading, writing, telling time.
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These new more complex skills eventually become more reflexive, and eventually, various unusual high order reflexes develop.
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