DEXTERITY


Meaning of DEXTERITY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

manual dexterity (= skill in using your hands )

No great manual dexterity is required to perform the technique.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

manual

This depends on the patient's eyesight, manual dexterity and willingness.

It is all really a matter of manual dexterity and self-confidence.

Many of these men would have been individuals of vision and creativity as well as manual dexterity .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It has used its intelligence and dexterity to make one.

Testaverde later scrambled for 12 yards, breaking tackles with Steve Young-like dexterity .

The officer's historical role as a street cleaner occasionally required a measure of dexterity and imagination.

Their temerity was hardly less than that of painters who ignored the taboos imposed by convention, their dexterity even greater.

This depends on the patient's eyesight, manual dexterity and willingness.

We become trapped by our dexterity in doing so.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.