talented

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈtæləntɪd/US /ˈtæləntɪd/

Meaning

adjective
having a natural ability to do something well
a talented player/musician/artist

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Well, as Apple grew we hired someone who I thought was very talented to run the company with me, and for the first year or so things went well.

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And the consequence is that many highly talented, brilliant, creative people think they're not, because the thing they were good at at school wasn't valued, or was actually stigmatized.

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