capable
B2Academic AWL-6Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈkeɪpəbl/US /ˈkeɪpəbl/
Meaning
adjective
having the ability or qualities necessary for doing something
“capable of something, You are capable of better work than this.”
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“was a million-fold more capable?”
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“I'm sure one of your gifts is the gift of a smart and capable brain.”
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