Emilie: It comes from the term "multipotentiality," which is a term used in psychology to refer to people who display aptitude across multiple disciplines.
Newcomb displayed his aptitude for working with figures at an early age.
From the start, Mr. Cuomo displayed an aptitude for diagnosing problems deep inside a motor, eventually by sound alone.
Step forward Herschelle Gibbs, who would likely have become the second Twenty20 centurion had his team-mates not displayed more aptitude than Gayle's.
Braithwaite displays great aptitude as a teacher, but we are aware that there are lessons that he too must learn, particularly with reference to humility and patience.
He was educated at DeWitt Clinton high school and Northwestern University, where he gained a degree in journalism and also displayed an aptitude for drumming and telling jokes.
The movie, however, never strains for hipness, and Mr. Ruspoli displays an aptitude for the play of light and shade that transforms familiar setups into something fresh.
As he matured, he from time to time displayed the aptitude to manage his changing physique, along with the money thrown at his Nike-clad feet.
A Stirling engine displays an aptitude for utilizing sustainable energy (such as solar energy) and exhibits the same theoretical efficiency as that of a Carnot cycle.
Ann Brooks A border collie born on a Welsh farm, Guto was destined for a life of herding sheep but displayed little aptitude for, or interest in, this career and was sent to a rescue centre.
Many are not nearly good enough to do so professionally and a rare few, despite all the practice they put in, display less aptitude than an average member of the public.
