superior skill

collocation in English

meaningsofsuperiorandskill

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superior
adjective
uk
/suːˈpɪə.ri.ər/us
/səˈpɪr.i.ɚ/
better than average or better than other people or things of the ...
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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 ofsuperiorandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsuperior skill

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That competition did not derive its effectiveness from anysuperiorskillon the part of its operatives or management.
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Our one and only great asset to maintain that position is thesuperiorskillof our people.
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It was only because of thesuperiorskilland the better aircraft that we have available that our ships were not sunk the day before.
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We must defend our civilisation and all that it means to us by making full use of our superior knowledge and oursuperiorskilland spirit.
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Then you would have complete equality, and yet each candidate would be controlling his own set of cars, though one might showsuperiorskillin their manipulation.
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At the competition, the competitor scares his uncle (the substitute on ranad-ek) and becomes clear that the competitor hassuperiorskill.
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In some markets a firm may successfully dominate, but it is because ofsuperiorskillor innovativeness.
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He engages him, but the guardian'ssuperiorskillquickly overpowers him.
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Several thousand men could take place in these set-piece battles, and the affair was usually decided bysuperiorskilland aggression.
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Among his recommendations was one for the employment of foreign refiners, as being ofsuperiorskill.
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In the 19th century, the village developed a reputation for its fine faction fighters, who possessed asuperiorskillwith the stick.
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These wars are often determined by numbers and simple techniques of self-defence or aggression rather than by superior skills, high technology or enhanced training.
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Superior skills and experience may tilt the balance in a non-conventional war only when the people are fully mobilised to defend themselves and their neighbourhoods.
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Each scholar will be expected to demonstrate superior skills in written and oral communication.
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The mutant soldiers went berserk, and directed all their strength and superior skills against their commanders.
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He was an innovative artist who used his superior skills as a storyteller to portray rarely depicted subjects.
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As a result, students develop superior skills of collaboration, such as mindful listening and resisting overly quick judgments.
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