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manual dexterity

manual dexterity \manual dexterity\ n. Adroitness in using the hands.

WordNet
manual dexterity

n. adroitness in using the hands [syn: dexterity, sleight]

Usage examples of "manual dexterity".

He had the perfectand absolutepitch to tune crystal as well as the strength and manual dexterity required.

Oxygen remains at a normal level, but you will shortly feel the effects of the low temperature, decreasing manual dexterity.

Was swibble maintenance considered a basic talent, like symbol manipulation and manual dexterity?

At the end of three years, the young chimp had, of course, far outstripped the young human in manual dexterity, running, leaping, climbing and other motor skills.

Intelligence and Wisdom would drop drastically, as would Manual Dexterity and Weapon Proficiency.

Moderately intelligent, seemingly self-aware, possessing opposable digits and thus a fair degree of manual dexterity.

The first test was a blockbuilding exercise which Marcus Archer had developed himself to test basic manual dexterity and awareness of mechanical shape.

Montague was worried that his photographic skills might be on the same level as his manual dexterity, but most of the shots—.

Above all, her manual dexterity was unmatched, both as a musician and as a maintenance engineer.