Talent is a person's unique ability to achieve outstanding results or demonstrate exceptional skill in a particular field, whether in the arts, science, sports, or any other area. Talent may be innate or may develop over the course of a person's life.

Innate talent involves natural abilities that are noticeable from an early age. Talent also develops through learning, practice, and diligence. High achievement in any activity is often the result of a combination of these two elements.

People with talent often demonstrate excellent intuition, original thinking, and the ability to acquire knowledge quickly in their field. They may propose unconventional solutions and ideas that others do not see, and they have the capacity to innovate.