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ability
(/@/'b/I/l/I/t/i/ )

noun (n)

  • the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    power
    Antonym:
    inability
    source: wordnet30
  • The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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