A regular supply of coking slack is sent from Durham to the Scunthorpe area, in view of its special aptness for steelmaking processes, [...].
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Aptness
//ˈæptnəs//
Synonyms for "aptness" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
10 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 11 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- taipumus noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
French
1 entries- aptitude noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Georgian
2 entries- შესაბამისობა noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
- შესატყვისობა noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
German
1 entries- Eignung noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Irish
1 entries- tráthúlacht noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Italian
1 entries- giustezza noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Latin
3 entries- calliditās noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
- commoditās noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
- dexteritās noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Portuguese
1 entries- aptidão noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Russian
1 entries- приго́дность noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- freagarrachd noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- vèrzīranōst noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
- вѐрзӣрано̄ст noun (the quality of being apt or suitable)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
the aptness of men to follow example
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An aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
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the aptness of iron to rust
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