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Talent
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talent
[n] - a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity
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Talent
Tal'ent noun [ French, from Latin talentum a talent (in sense 1), Greek ... a balance, anything weighed, a definite weight, a talent; akin to ... to bear, endure, ..., Latin tolerare , tollere , to lift up, sustain, endure. See Th...
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talent
1. Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. Avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was £243 15s. Sterling, or about $1,180. 'Rowing vessel whose burden does not exceed five...
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talent
noun a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity
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Talent
From the Greek talanton = scales; Greek and Roman weight unit for a certain sum of money. We have shifted the word´s association of material, monetary value to one expressing admirable human characteristics: talents are a person´s inherent abilities, as given by God.
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Talent
• (v. t.) Among the Hebrews, a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3,000 shekels, and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver, it has been variously estimated at from
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talent
(from the article `genius`) Genius is distinguished from talent, both quantitatively and qualitatively. Talent refers to a native aptitude for some special kind of work and ...
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talent
unit of weight used by many ancient civilizations, such as the Hebrews, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. The weight of a talent and its relationship to ... [2 related articles]
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Talent
HMS Talent is a British Trafalgar Class fleet submarine of 5208 tons displacement dived launched in 1988. HMS Talent is powered by a pressurised water-cooled PWR 1 nuclear reactor with two Paxman auxiliary diesel engines, providing a top speed of 32 knots dived. HMS Talent carries a crew of 97 inclu...
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Talent
Talent is British slang for an attractive person.
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Talent
Talent is British slang for an attractive person.
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Talent
[measurement] The "talent" (talentum, from Ancient Greek: τάλαντον, talanton `scale, balance`) was one of several ancient units of mass, as well as corresponding units of value equivalent to these masses of a precious metal. The measurement "talent" was used for many different substa...
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Talent
An individual or company hired to work in an exhibit to greet visitors, demonstrate product, or stage a performance.
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talent
a historic unit of weight, used in various forms throughout the eastern Mediterranean. The Hebrew sacred talent, mentioned in the Bible, was equal to 60 minas or about 30 kilograms (66 pounds). The Greek talent, also equal to 60 minas, was smaller, 25.8 kilograms or about 57 pounds.
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Talent
A talent was an ancient Jewish monetary unit comprised of 3000 shekels. In ancient Greece, the talent was a unit of currency equivalent to 600 drachma.
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Talent
60 minas at 100 drachmas each, 6000 drachmas
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talent
Someone invited to be interviewed on radio or television.
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Talent
[1978 play] Talent is a play written by Victoria Wood, first performed in 1978. It centres around two friends, one of whom is about to enter a talent contest in a run down nightclub. Commissioned for the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, it received much acclaim and transferred to a London run in...
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Talent
[unit] == Fair use rationale == == Licensing: == ...
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Talent
[comics] ==Plot== A college professor, Nicholas Dane is the only survivor of flight 654, a plane that crashes into the sea and kills the crew and 148 other passengers. Unable to account for how he was able to survive underwater for 12 hours, he is suspected of involvement in the incident. Fl...
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Talent
[artwork] Talent (1986), is a photographic work by David Robbins comprising eighteen photographs that depict contemporary artists such as Cindy Sherman, Jeff Koons, Jenny Holzer, Robert Longo, and fourteen others using the headshot portraits long-utilized by the entertainment industry. To ma...
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talent
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