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having the capability of doing something

able(adj)

(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

"able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project"

able, capable(adj)

have the skills and qualifications to do things well

"able teachers"; "a capable administrator"; "children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"

able(adj)

having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity

"able to learn"; "human beings are able to walk on two feet"; "Superman is able to leap tall buildings"

able, able-bodied(adj)

having a strong healthy body

"an able seaman"; "every able-bodied young man served in the army"

having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance

looking for an able and reliable assistant

I was able to help.

I was able to help her.

I might be able to help.

I am able to drive a car.

I am able to read English.

I may be able to find Tom.

I may be able to help you.

Will I be able to find it?

I learned a valuable lesson.

I might be able to fix that.

capable able bodied equal to(p) open adequate to(p) subject up to(p) adapted adequate commensurate competent equal fit fitted fitting qualified satisfactory sufficient suitable strong powerful clever skillful talented efficient effective learned gifted masterly telling nervous vigorous accomplished adroit ingenious expert dexterous apt quick skilful proficient good versed practical AU FAIT mighty highly endowed unable possible possibility ability conditions capacity extent incapable measurement

incompetent inept poor unfit unfitted unqualified

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