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- DictionaryCa·pa·bil·i·ty/ˌkāpəˈbilədē/
noun
- 1. the power or ability to do something: "he had an intuitive capability of bringing the best out in people"
capability noun [C or U] (ABILITY) Add to word list. C1. the ability to do something: capability to With the new machines we finally have the capability (= power) to do the job like it should be done. have the capability The university has the capability to monitor for excess energy use.
the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally. “he worked to the limits of his capability ” synonyms: capableness. see more. noun. an aptitude that may be developed. synonyms: capableness, potentiality. see more. noun. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment. “the capability of a metal to be fused”
capability. the ability or qualities necessary to do something. Age affects the range of a person's capabilities. capability to do something She has the capability to become a very fine actor.
5 days ago · 1. the quality of being capable; ability. 2. the quality of being susceptible to the use or treatment indicated. the capability of a metal to be fused. 3. (usually plural) a characteristic that may be developed; potential aptitude. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
capability. noun. /ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlət̮i/. (pl. capabilities) [countable, uncountable] capability (to do something/of doing something) the ability or qualities necessary to do something Animals in the zoo have lost the capability to catch/of catching food for themselves. beyond/within the capabilities of current technology Age affects the range ...
noun [ C, U ] uk / ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. the ability or power to do something: [ + to do sth ] Both players have the capability to win this game. (Definition of capability from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
the quality of being capable; capacity; ability: His capability was unquestionable. the ability to undergo or be affected by a given treatment or action: the capability of glass in resisting heat. Usually capabilities. qualities, abilities, features, etc., that can be used or developed; potential: Though dilapidated, the house has great ...