talent-n; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: gift

Commentary: endowment, natural endowment - natural qualities or talents

Examples:
Her talent was apparent the minute she stepped on state.

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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: person with gift

Commentary: a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity

Examples:
She was a great talent

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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 2