Definition of Capability
Capability
ca·pa·bil·i·ty


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the ability, power/authority, or potential to do something, or the extent of this;

e.g. He had the capability to wrestle alligators. This task might be beyond your capability, but I want you to try anyway.

(noun)
the potential or possibility for something to be used in a particular way, for example a computer's ability to perform a certain function or the resources and force that enable a country to take a particular level of military action;

e.g. The country is expanding its naval capability by purchasing more warships and submarines.



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  • "We can have more than we've got because we can become more than we are." -- Jim Rohn



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