ability

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ability
əˈbɪlɪti Listen
Meanings
noun
  • possession of the means or skill to do something.
    E.g. the manager had lost his ability to motivate the players
  • talent, skill, or proficiency in a particular area.
    E.g. a man of exceptional ability
-ability
əˈbɪlɪti Listen
Meanings
suffix
  • forming nouns of quality corresponding to adjectives ending in -able (such as suitability corresponding to suitable ).

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