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ability
noun as in power to act, perform
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capability, capacity, competence, intelligence, qualification, skill, strength, talent, understanding
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aptitude, competency, comprehension, dexterity, endowment, facility, faculty, might, potentiality, resourcefulness
noun as in natural or acquired power in a
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capability, expertise, ingenuity, proficiency, skill, strength, talent
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adroitness, bent, cleverness, command, craft, deftness, expertness, finesse, flair, genius, gift, handiness, knack, know-how, mastery, savvy, skillfulness
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mind for, particular activity adeptness, the goods, the right stuff, what it takes
Example Sentences
The doubts about Mangi’s ability to get confirmed, combined with the two future vacancies “makes it look like a less bad deal.”
"Cryptic species, like most snakes, are problematic when introduced outside of their range, as detectability is low, even in high densities. With this new method, we increase our ability to detect these cryptic species tremendously, no matter how many there are," said Sergio Balaguera-Reina, co-author and research assistant scientist at the UF/IFAS FLREC.
But it will also be an interesting test of Democrats’ ability to defy the poll-driven politics that has led many voters to believe that they stand for nothing at all.
The fines were issued because the airlines were found to have provided misleading information and were not transparent with prices, "which hinders consumers' ability to compare offers" and make informed decisions, the ministry said.
Adding these together - and allowing for the ability of farming couples to share their allowances - does create a potential for some farming estates to pass on £3m entirely free of inheritance tax.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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