| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | ability | Power to do something |
| 2. | acumen | Sharp practical judgment |
| 3. | adeptness | Skillful ability |
| 4. | adroitness | Skillful and clever ability |
| 5. | aptitude | Natural or learned ability |
| 6. | art | Skillful practice or craft |
| 7. | artisanry | Skill of an artisan |
| 8. | artistry | Creative skill or mastery |
| 9. | astuteness | Clever practical judgment |
| 10. | authority | Recognized knowledge or command |
| 11. | background | Relevant knowledge and experience |
| 12. | bent | Natural aptitude or inclination |
| 13. | business acumen | Sharp judgment in business |
| 14. | capability | Power or ability to perform |
| 15. | clinical skill | Ability in clinical practice |
| 16. | command | Mastery or control of knowledge |
| 17. | commercial acumen | Sharp business judgment |
| 18. | competence | Ability to do something well |
| 19. | competency | Specific ability or competence |
| 20. | craft | Skilled practice of a trade |
| 21. | craftsmanship | Skill in making or doing |
| 22. | deftness | Quick and skillful ability |
| 23. | design skill | Ability in design work |
| 24. | dexterity | Skill and ease in action |
| 25. | diagnostic skill | Ability to identify problems |
| 26. | digital literacy | Competence with digital tools |
| 27. | discernment | Good judgment and insight |
| 28. | discipline | Field of specialized knowledge |
| 29. | domain knowledge | Knowledge of a specific field |
| 30. | engineering skill | Ability in engineering work |
| 31. | erudition | Deep learned knowledge |
| 32. | experience | Knowledge gained through practice |
| 33. | expert skill | High-level practical ability |
| 34. | facility | Ease and skill in doing |
| 35. | field knowledge | Knowledge of a particular field |
| 36. | financial acumen | Sharp financial judgment |
| 37. | finesse | Refined skill and judgment |
| 38. | flair | Natural stylish skill |
| 39. | fluency | Ease in using a skill |
| 40. | forte | A person’s strong skill area |
| 41. | functional knowledge | Understanding needed for practical work |
| 42. | gift | Natural talent or ability |
| 43. | grasp | Understanding of a topic |
| 44. | hand | Skill in doing or making |
| 45. | industry knowledge | Understanding of an industry |
| 46. | insider knowledge | Knowledge held by experienced insiders |
| 47. | insight | Deep understanding or perception |
| 48. | institutional knowledge | Knowledge held within an organization |
| 49. | interpersonal skill | Ability to work with people |
| 50. | judgment | Ability to make sound decisions |
| 51. | knack | Natural practical skill |
| 52. | know-how | Practical knowledge and skill |
| 53. | knowledge | Understanding gained through learning |
| 54. | leadership skill | Ability to lead effectively |
| 55. | learning | Knowledge gained by study |
| 56. | legal acumen | Sharp judgment about law |
| 57. | literacy | Competence in a specific area |
| 58. | lore | Special knowledge of a subject |
| 59. | managerial skill | Ability in management work |
| 60. | mastery | Complete command of a subject |
| 61. | medical knowledge | Understanding of medical matters |
| 62. | metier | One’s field of special skill |
| 63. | numeracy | Competence with numbers |
| 64. | operational knowledge | Understanding of how operations work |
| 65. | organizational skill | Ability to organize effectively |
| 66. | perceptiveness | Ability to understand quickly |
| 67. | perspicacity | Keen insight and understanding |
| 68. | practical knowledge | Usable understanding from practice |
| 69. | practical skill | Ability used in real situations |
| 70. | procedural knowledge | Knowledge of how to do tasks |
| 71. | professional knowledge | Knowledge used in a profession |
| 72. | professional skill | Ability from professional practice |
| 73. | professionalism | Skilled and proper conduct |
| 74. | proficiency | High level of ability |
| 75. | province | Area of knowledge or responsibility |
| 76. | research skill | Ability to research effectively |
| 77. | sagacity | Wise judgment and understanding |
| 78. | savvy | Practical understanding and judgment |
| 79. | sector knowledge | Knowledge of an industry area |
| 80. | shrewdness | Sharp practical intelligence |
| 81. | skill | Practical ability in a field |
| 82. | specialism | A particular field of knowledge |
| 83. | specialization | Focused knowledge in one area |
| 84. | specialized knowledge | Knowledge in a focused area |
| 85. | strength | Area of strong ability |
| 86. | subject knowledge | Understanding of a particular subject |
| 87. | talent | Natural ability or skill |
| 88. | technical knowledge | Understanding of technical matters |
| 89. | technical skill | Ability in technical work |
| 90. | technique | Skilled method of doing something |
| 91. | touch | Skillful way of handling something |
| 92. | trade skill | Skill in a trade |
| 93. | tradecraft | Specialized practical skill |
| 94. | trained skill | Ability developed through training |
| 95. | understanding | Comprehension of a subject |
| 96. | virtuosity | Exceptional artistic or technical skill |
| 97. | vocational skill | Skill for a particular occupation |
| 98. | wisdom | Sound knowledge and judgment |
| 99. | working knowledge | Practical usable understanding |
| 100. | writing skill | Ability to write well |
