skill set
noun
a particular combination of skills that a person has developed, especially ones that can be used in a job.
skillset
-
a variation of
skill set.
Example Sentences
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Ternus, who previously served as Apple’s hardware chief, offers a different skillset than the operations-focused Cook.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
That skillset helped him at times to be picked by coaches when the competition in central midfield became increasingly tough.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Oscar De Mello, who helps run The Shed in Bristol which uses MoCap technology, said being one of those performers was a unique skillset, often having to use bigger, more exaggerated movements.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
When older workers do incorporate AI into their skillset, they’ll be more desirable to employers, Johnson said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026
“The existing board does not have the skillset to hire a world-class brand/product person who can deliver on the newest zeitgeist or style of the moment,” Wilson wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
