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polymathic skill
[ˌpɒliˈmæθɪk skɪl]
noun
pl: polymathic skills
habilidade polimata
1.
A skill or competency demonstrated by a polymath; expertise across multiple diverse fields or disciplines
His polymathic skills in mathematics, music, and philosophy made him a renaissance man of the modern age.
Suas habilidades polimatas em matemática, música e filosofia o tornaram um homem renascentista da era moderna.
2.
The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge across various unrelated domains
Polymathic skills are increasingly valuable in solving complex interdisciplinary problems.
As habilidades polimatas são cada vez mais valiosas na resolução de problemas interdisciplinares complexos.
Synonyms
multidisciplinary expertise
cross-disciplinary knowledge
broad-based competency
versatile skills
universal learning
Antonyms
specialization
narrow expertise
monodisciplinary focus
limited knowledge
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
habilidade polimata
Standard term used in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
competência multidisciplinar
Common alternative in business environments
Portugal
competência polimática
More formal variant preferred in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
jack of all trades, master of none
renaissance man/woman
well-rounded education
wearing multiple hats
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