talent
Talent is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter T and ends with the letter T for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (v. t.) Among the ancient Greeks a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6000 drachmae. The Attic talent as a weight was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money its value was ?243 15s. sterling or about $1180 |
| (v. t.) Among the Hebrews a weight and denomination of money. For silver it was equivalent to 3000 shekels and in weight was equal to about 93/ lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver it has been variously estimated at from ?340 to ?396 sterling or about $1645 to $1916. For gold it was equal to 10000 gold shekels. |
| (v. t.) Inclination; will; disposition; desire. |
| (v. t.) Intellectual ability natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift particularly in business art or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30). |
Syllable Information
The word talent is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for talent is: tal-ent
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