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common skill
[/ˈkɒmən skɪl/]
noun
pl: common skills
habilidade comum
1.
A basic ability or competency that is widely possessed or expected in a general population or professional context
Communication is a common skill required in most job positions.
Comunicação é uma habilidade comum exigida na maioria das posições de trabalho.
2.
A practical ability that is frequently used and easily acquired by many people
Basic computer skills have become a common skill in the modern workplace.
Habilidades básicas de informática tornaram-se uma habilidade comum no ambiente de trabalho moderno.
Synonyms
basic skill
standard ability
general competency
widely-held skill
typical ability
Antonyms
rare skill
specialized skill
uncommon ability
niche competency
advanced expertise
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
habilidade comum
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
habilidade comum/competência comum
Commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
competência comum/aptidão comum
Slightly more formal; 'competência' preferred in official contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
bread and butter skill
run-of-the-mill ability
par for the course
nothing to write home about
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