talent /ˈtæl.ənt/noun 5forms 1phrases 1 noun5 •a special ability that someone is born with, which makes them very good at somethingHe has a real talent for drawing. •People of talent, viewed collectively; a talented person.The director searched their talent pool to fill the new opening. •(slang) One, especially a woman, from a particular place or area, judged by their attractiveness.Not much talent in this bar tonight—let's hit the clubs. •(historical) A historical unit of weight and money used in ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, and the Middle East, equal to about 30 to 60 kg in various times and places. •(no longer used) A desire or inclination for something. formstalents Phrases with talent talent managementHuman capital management of the entire employee lifecycle. Companies that are engaged in talent management are strategic and deliberate in how they source, attract, select, train, develop, promote, and move employees through the organization. This term also incorporates how companies drive performance at the individual level (performance management).
