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Definition receptive skills in American English

receptive skills noun

[plural] noun
/rɪˈseptɪv ˌskɪlz/
1

the skills of being able to understand a language when you listen to it or read it

Example

Listening and reading are considered to be receptive skills.

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Definition receptive skills in American English