capability

Definition

  • noun: the ability to do something
  • noun: the quality or state of being 'capable'
  • often plural
  • synonyms: capacity, capableness, skill

Examples

  • The country's military 'capability' is unclear. [=the country's ability to fight a war is unclear]

  • The country does not have 'nuclear capability'. [=does not have nuclear weapons]

  • The device has the 'capability' of recording two television channels at once.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Hey, it's my pleasure, Chris. And, Mr. Ribbon, I also wanna thank you for giving me the opportunity... ...to discuss the asset management capabilities of Dean Witter... ...which we believe to be far superior... ...to anything you got going over at Morgan Stanley. Really, I think you're gonna (..)
    2006 The Pursuit of Happyness