aptness

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæptnəs/

Noun

aptness

1. suitability; the quality of being apt or suitable
2. disposition of the mind; propensity

   the aptness of men to follow example

3. speed or readiness in learning; docility

   An aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.

4. proneness; tendency

   the aptness of iron to rust

Translations

• French: aptitude
• German: Eignung
• Italian: giustezza
• Portuguese: aptidão
• Russian: приго́дность

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