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dexterity

[dek-ster-i-tee] / dɛkˈstɛr ɪ ti /


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On the engineering side, it has proven difficult for Tesla to create a hand for the bot with both the sensitivity and dexterity of a human.

From The Wall Street Journal

No wonder, then, that the film’s genre-hopping dexterity is laced with a hint of melancholy.

From Los Angeles Times

It attacks with all the dexterity of a trained fencer, but with none of the fatigue of a swordsman.

From Literature

The role neatly utilizes Clooney’s gifts for physical comedy, verbal dexterity and conveying inner torment.

From Los Angeles Times

Railway lines, trucks, plastic products, electronic communication—all have tended both to obviate the need for manual dexterity and to chip away at people’s pride in self-sufficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal