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ability — n. 1) to demonstrate, display, exhibit, show ability 2) to appreciate, recognize ability 3) creative; exceptional. great, outstanding, remarkable; innate, natural; latent ability 4) an ounce of ability (he doesn t have an ounce of ability) 5)… … Combinatory dictionary
ability — noun 1 skill/power to do sth ADJECTIVE ▪ exceptional, extraordinary, great, outstanding, remarkable, uncanny ▪ inherent, innate, natural … Collocations dictionary
ability — noun plural abilities (C, U) 1 something that you are able to do, especially because you have a particular mental or physical skill: ability to do sth: Our ability to think and speak separates us from other mammals. | have the ability to do sth ( … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ability */*/*/ — UK [əˈbɪlətɪ] / US noun Word forms ability : singular ability plural abilities Get it right: ability: When ability means the fact of being able to do something , it is followed by an infinitive. It is never used in the pattern the ability of… … English dictionary
ability — a|bil|i|ty [ ə bıləti ] noun count or uncount *** 1. ) something you are capable of doing: ability to do something: Tiredness can seriously impair your ability to drive. a ) skill you have at a particular type of work, educational subject, etc.:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ability — /euh bil i tee/, n., pl. abilities. 1. power or capacity to do or act physically, mentally, legally, morally, financially, etc. 2. competence in an activity or occupation because of one s skill, training, or other qualification: the ability to… … Universalium
ability — a•bil•i•ty [[t]əˈbɪl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) power or capacity to do or act physically, mentally, legally, morally, or financially 2) competence based on natural skill, training, or other qualification 3) abilities, talents; special skills or… … From formal English to slang
ability — n. (pl. ies) 1 (often foll. by to + infin.) capacity or power (has the ability to write songs). 2 cleverness, talent; mental power (a person of great ability; has many abilities). Etymology: ME f. OF ablete f. L habilitas tatis f. habilis able … Useful english dictionary
Ability — A*bil i*ty ([.a]*b[i^]l [i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Abilities} ([.a]*b[i^]l [i^]*t[i^]z). [F. habilet[ e], earlier spelling habilit[ e] (with silent h), L. habilitas aptitude, ability, fr. habilis apt. See {Able}.] The quality or state of being able;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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