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people skills

people skills noun: synonym of social skills.

Noun

people skills pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Synonym of social skills.
    • They found that strong people skills correlate loosely or not at all with being a good CEO. Traits like being a good listener, a good team builder....2009 May 18, David Brooks, “In Praise of Dullness”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    social skills

Synonyms of people skills

Questions about people skills

What does people skills mean?
People skills means synonym of social skills.
What part of speech is people skills?
People skills is a noun.

Words near people skills in the dictionary

  1. people pleasers
  2. people pod
  3. people pods
  4. people power
  5. people sit on chairs
  6. people skills
  7. people smuggler
  8. people smugglers
  9. people smuggling
  10. people sniffer
  11. people sniffers

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