Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to upskill
Participle: upskilled
Gerund: upskilling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | upskill |
| you | upskill |
| he;she;it | upskills |
| we | upskill |
| you | upskill |
| they | upskill |
Perfect
| I | have upskilled |
| you | have upskilled |
| he;she;it | has upskilled |
| we | have upskilled |
| you | have upskilled |
| they | have upskilled |
Past
| I | upskilled |
| you | upskilled |
| he;she;it | upskilled |
| we | upskilled |
| you | upskilled |
| they | upskilled |
Pluperfect
| I | had upskilled |
| you | had upskilled |
| he;she;it | had upskilled |
| we | had upskilled |
| you | had upskilled |
| they | had upskilled |
Future
| I | will upskill |
| you | will upskill |
| he;she;it | will upskill |
| we | will upskill |
| you | will upskill |
| they | will upskill |
Future Perfect
| I | will have upskilled |
| you | will have upskilled |
| he;she;it | will have upskilled |
| we | will have upskilled |
| you | will have upskilled |
| they | will have upskilled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | upskill |
| you | upskill |
| he;she;it | upskill |
| we | upskill |
| you | upskill |
| they | upskill |
Perfect
| I | have upskilled |
| you | have upskilled |
| he;she;it | have upskilled |
| we | have upskilled |
| you | have upskilled |
| they | have upskilled |
Imperfect
| I | upskilled |
| you | upskilled |
| he;she;it | upskilled |
| we | upskilled |
| you | upskilled |
| they | upskilled |
Pluperfect
| I | had upskilled |
| you | had upskilled |
| he;she;it | had upskilled |
| we | had upskilled |
| you | had upskilled |
| they | had upskilled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would upskill |
| you | would upskill |
| he;she;it | would upskill |
| we | would upskill |
| you | would upskill |
| they | would upskill |
Perfect
| I | would have upskilled |
| you | would have upskilled |
| he;she;it | would have upskilled |
| we | would have upskilled |
| you | would have upskilled |
| they | would have upskilled |
Imperative
| you | upskill |
| we | Let's upskill |
| you | upskill |
Verbs conjugated like 'upskill'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'upskill'
deskill,
reskill,
skill,
unkill,
upfill,
upsell,
upskirt,
upswell,
akill,
bestill,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English up-
3. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH-
4. Proto-Germanic *skilją
5. Old Norse skilbor.
6. Middle English skill
7. English skill
8. English upskill
9. From up- + skill.
Sample Sentences
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For companies, reskilling and upskilling strategies will be critical if they are to find the talent they need and to contribute to socially responsible approaches to the future of work. [2018 January, “Towards a Reskilling Revolution: A Future of Jobs”, in World Economic Forum:]
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"We've also invested £500,000 in new machinery in the last two years, including the engraving machine, so that we can bring £250,000 worth of work in-house that we previously sub-contracted. That's great news for us as it means we have upskilled people and can offer more security of employment." [2020 May 6, Paul Stephen, “Britain's bravest thinks big”, in Rail, page 61:]