"transferable skill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: transferable skills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} transferable skill (plural transferable skills)
  1. (employment, usually in the plural) A skill used in one job that can be used again in future jobs, such as communication, computer literacy, time management, public speaking etc. Tags: plural-normally Translations (skill which can be used again in future jobs): 可轉用技能 (Chinese Mandarin), 可转用技能 (kězhuǎnyòng jìnéng) (Chinese Mandarin), valmius (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-transferable_skill-en-noun-Bf305Dao Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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