Aptitudinal
capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent:
she has a special apt-tude for mathematics.
readiness or quickness in learning; intelligence:
he was placed in honors cl-sses because of his general apt-tude.
the state or quality of being apt; special fitness.
noun
inherent or acquired ability
ease in learning or understanding; intelligence
the condition or quality of being apt
n.
early 15c., “tendency, likelihood,” from middle french apt-tude (14c.) or directly from late latin apt-tudo (genitive apt-tudinis) “fitness,” noun of quality from latin aptus “joined, fitted” (see apt). meaning “natural capacity to learn” is 1540s; that of “quality of being fit (for a purpose or position)” is from 1640s.
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