Claude vocabulary
Skills
Definition
Reusable instructions or workflows that help an AI perform a repeatable kind of task.
Visual example
Reusable recipe = skill
The kitchen connection
Think of reusable house recipes.
The illustration connects the AI idea to something familiar. Follow the subject, the action, and the result to see how it works.
- 01 · Who or what
- Reusable recipe = skill
- 02 · What happens
- Packages repeatable instructions
- 03 · The result
- Runs a workflow again
Why it matters
It packages reliable instructions so a repeatable workflow can be used again.