Talent
Definition 1 of 3
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Potential Wasted
The word 'talent' can imply unused potential if not actively developed or practiced. She has musical talent but never practices.
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Culturally Subjective
What is considered a talent can vary between cultures and activities considered valuable or impressive. In some cultures, being able to weave is a great talent.
Pro Tip 3/3
Not Proven
Having a talent doesn’t mean instant success; it suggests potential that can be nurtured. He's got a talent for business, but he's still learning the ropes.