Difference between knowledge and skill

knowledge

Definitions

noun

  1. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

Examples

The Pepper Street gang, of which Jackie was the acknowledged leader, was not a gang of drug-selling hoods.

Measurement Intangible assets, such as knowledge and learning, account for a large part of a company's value.

It is not only our senses, but our very intuitive faculties that cease to provide us with the necessary adaptive knowledge.

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skill

Definitions

noun

  1. ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
  2. an ability that has been acquired by training

Examples

His season may have turned on a couple of bits of skill and a small dash of luck.

Benecken characterized the entire hacking case as "ultramodern" and said that, in a way, it exemplified the "downside" of today's digital age "that can easily been taken advantage of by savvy youths with those skills and a lot of time.

You need a lot of tenacity and entrepreneurial skill and the ability to network with a lot of different people.

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