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aptitude

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




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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

Showing an early aptitude for social climbing, Clarence Lapowski changed his name to Dillon days before entering college.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

She was very busy with the house, because Clara had once more turned her back on all the household chores, claiming that she had never had an aptitude for them.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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