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    [Noun]  | "ap*ti*tude" | \ ˈap-tə-ˌtüd \


    1: inclination, tendency

    2: a natural ability : talent

    3: capacity for learning

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, "tendency, likelihood," borrowed from Medieval Latin aptitūdō, going back to Late Latin, "fitness," from Latin aptus "fastened, prepared, suitable, fitting" + -i- {see: |-i-|-i-} + -tūdō {see: |-tude|-tude} {mat|apt:1|};

    [Noun]  | "aptitude test" 


    1: a standardized test designed to predict an individual's ability to learn certain skills

    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Noun]  | "aptitude" 


    1: a habitual attraction to some activity or thing;


      * e.g., " ... bored teenagers with an aptitude for getting into trouble "



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    2: a special and usually inborn ability;


      * e.g., " ... has an aptitude for math "



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    [Noun]  | "aptitude test" 


    1: as in intelligence test, placement test;


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    [Noun]  | "aptitude tests" 


    1: as in intelligence tests, placement tests;


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     [ "aptitude" ]

    1: Someone's aptitude for a particular kind of work or activity is their ability to learn it quickly and to do it well.

      * e.g.,  ... He drifted into publishing and discovered an aptitude for working with accounts. 

     [ "social aptitude" ]

    1: Having social aptitude is being able to socialize easily.

      * e.g.,  ... He had good social aptitude which led to a more successful political career. 

     [ "Intuitive Aptitude" ]

    1: Intuitive aptitude is the ability to understand the structure and operation of complex systems without special education or training

      * e.g.,  ... Sylar examines Claire's brain and, through Intuitive Aptitude, learns her ability. Heroes - Series 3 Episode  

     [ "Intuitive Aptitude" ]

    2:  Also the base ability of Sylar, in the NBC show Heroes.

     [ "of Jar-Jarian aptitude" ]

    1: When and action or statement is so ridiculously stupid or un needed.

      * e.g.,  ... When you get knifed in the back..5 times in a row on Black ops. It is a fail of jar-jarian aptitude 

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