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Definition of Inaptitudes
1. inaptitude [n] - See also: inaptitude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inaptitudes
Literary usage of Inaptitudes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Play in Education by Joseph Lee (1915)
"up for the industrial inaptitudes they cause. ... such inaptitudes, and in the
most wanton and unnecessary way, by neglecting the industrial faculties, ..."
2. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1913)
"... system and information egarding the capacities of the generators in use and
of the inaptitudes of the loads at the different places of distribution. ..."
3. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1904)
"It leaves open every question turning upon individual aptitudes and inaptitudes
and by no means requires that boys without a capacity for imbibing any of ..."
4. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1911)
"It leaves open every question turning upon individual aptitudes and inaptitudes
and by no means requires that boys without a capacity for imbibing any of ..."
5. American Journal of Education by Barnard (1882)
"It leaves open every question turning upon individual aptitudes and inaptitudes ;
and by no means requires that boys without a capacity for imbibing any of ..."
6. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"Nor is the situation avoided as frequently as it might and probably would be if
special inaptitudes were known. Only too commonly employment that is ..."
7. The Development of Intelligence in Children: (the Binet-Simon Scale) by Alfred Binet (1916)
"At once in the search the aptitudes or inaptitudes betray themselves. Many defective
persons show an excess of eagerness ..."