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1skilled — [ skıld ] adjective ** 1. ) having the ability and experience to do something well: a skilled craftsman Skilled negotiators ask questions and stick to the facts. skilled worker: The best performing companies had a higher proportion of skilled… …
2skilled */*/ — UK [skɪld] / US adjective 1) having the ability and experience to do something well a skilled craftsman Skilled negotiators ask questions and stick to the facts. skilled worker: The best performing companies had a higher proportion of skilled… …
3Skilled worker — A skilled worker is any worker who has some special skill, knowledge, or (usually acquired) ability in his work. A skilled worker may have attended a college, university or technical school. Or, a skilled worker may have learned his skills on the …
4semi-skilled — ˌsemi ˈskilled adjective semi skilled workers are not in highly skilled or professional jobs, but need some special skills to do their job: • It would sometimes take months to fill semi skilled assembly jobs. compare skilled, unskilled * * * semi …
5semi-skilled — adj. (of work or a worker) having or needing some training but less than for a skilled worker. * * * semi skilledˈ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑semi * * * semi skilled UK US adjective a semi skilled job needs some basic skills. Someone who does… …
6low-skilled — UK US adjective ► HR not having or needing a high level of skill or education: »The region was once known for its low skilled, low paying jobs. »Experts predict hard times ahead, especially for low skilled workers …
7semi·skilled — /ˌsɛmiˈskıld/ adj : having or requiring some training : having or requiring less training than skilled labor and more than unskilled labor semiskilled labor/jobs semiskilled and unskilled assembly workers …
8un·skilled — /ˌʌnˈskıld/ adj 1 : not having special skills : without training or education unskilled laborers 2 : not requiring special skills or training unskilled jobs opposite ↑skilled …
9United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
10apprenticeship — See apprentice. * * * n (in Britain) a system of training managed by the Learning and Skills Council in which young people learn while working in a specific area of work to gain knowledge, skills and qualifications such as an NVQ, or a BTEC or… …
