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adroit

IPA pronunciation: /əˈdrɔɪt/

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Russian meaning

Ловкий, находчивый

English definition

Clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.

Example

She is an adroit debater who dismantles fallacies with precision.

Collocations

adroit handling
adroit maneuver
politically adroit

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