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aptitude

ap·ti·tude

UK/ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/ US/ˈaptɪˌt͡ʃʉwd/ uncommon

noun

Origin

From Middle French aptitude, from Medieval Latin aptitudo, from Latin aptus (“apt, fit”). By surface analysis, apt + -itude. Doublet of attitude.

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