CAPABILITY Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word capability. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| capacity | nounn | |||||
noun • capability to perform or produce • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment • the amount that can be contained • the maximum production possible • a specified function • (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive • an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored • the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior • tolerance for alcohol | ||||||
| ability | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done | ||||||
| aptitude | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • inherent ability | ||||||
| competence | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually | ||||||
| dexterity | nounn | |||||
noun • adroitness in using the hands | ||||||
| expertise | nounn | |||||
noun • skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge | ||||||
| facility | nounn | |||||
noun • a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry • skillful performance or ability without difficulty • a natural effortlessness • something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service • a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you | ||||||
| potential | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • existing in possibility noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect | ||||||
| power | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • possession of controlling influence • (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself • physical strength • a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world • energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor • a very wealthy or powerful businessman verb • supply the force or power for the functioning of | ||||||
| proficiency | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of having great facility and competence • skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | ||||||
| skill | nounn | |||||
noun • an ability that has been acquired by training • ability to produce solutions in some problem domain | ||||||
| talent | nounn | |||||
noun • natural abilities or qualities • a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity | ||||||
| capableness | nounn | |||||
noun • an aptitude that may be developed • the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally | ||||||
| potentiality | nounn | |||||
noun • the inherent capacity for coming into being • an aptitude that may be developed | ||||||
