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aptitude

[ap-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈæp tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /




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Soon after his father’s death in 1740, Frederick demonstrated his aptitude for warfare when he invaded and won the Austrian province of Silesia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

At a basic level, it resembles a graduate programme for young female drivers who have shown an aptitude in junior levels of karting.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

What Godoy does have a great aptitude for, however, is video games.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

His aptitude for garnering media attention also brought him criticism over the course of his career from allies and detractors alike.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

Today is the day of the aptitude test that will show me which of the five factions I belong in.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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