applied skill
[əˈplaɪd skɪl]
noun phrasepl: applied skills
habilidade aplicada
1. A practical ability or competence that is actively used or implemented in real-world situations, work, or professional contexts
Her applied skills in project management made her invaluable to the team.
Suas habilidades aplicadas em gerenciamento de projetos a tornaram inestimável para o time.
2. Technical or practical knowledge that has been developed through training and is directly applicable to specific tasks or professions
The coding bootcamp focuses on applied skills rather than theoretical programming concepts.
O bootcamp de programação concentra-se em habilidades aplicadas em vez de conceitos teóricos de programação.
3. Expertise that demonstrates the ability to execute and solve problems in actual job or academic scenarios
Employers value applied skills such as communication and problem-solving.
Os empregadores valorizam habilidades aplicadas como comunicação e resolução de problemas.
In both Brazilian and American professional contexts, 'applied skills' is increasingly emphasized in job markets, educational curricula, and workforce development programs. Brazilian companies often prioritize 'habilidades aplicadas' in technical hiring, while American employers frequently use this term in job descriptions and performance evaluations. The concept reflects a global shift toward practical, demonstrable competencies over purely theoretical knowledge.
NYC Slang
real-world chops; street smarts (in professional context)
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