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Lost Skill

Definition: Lost skill refers to a skill or ability that was once commonly practiced but has gradually become less prevalent or forgotten over time.

Senses:

1. Noun: A skill that was once widely known or practiced but is no longer commonly seen or used.
2. Verb: To lose the ability to perform a particular skill or technique due to lack of practice or use over time.

Examples:

1. Noun Sense:

• Calligraphy used to be a lost skill, but it has gained popularity again in recent years.
• Traditional woodworking is considered a lost skill, as modern techniques and machinery have replaced many traditional methods.

2. Verb Sense:

• After quitting the violin lessons, Sarah lost the skill to play the instrument.
• Without regular practice, foreign language learners tend to lose their language skills.

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