able (s)
capable (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def have the skills and qualifications to do things well
examples able teachers
a capable administrator
children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable
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Similar to competent
Derivationally related form capable → capableness
Derivationally related form capable → capability
Derivationally related form able → ability; able → ability
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Similar to competent
Derived from adjective ably → able
Derivationally related form ability → able; ability → able
Derivationally related form capableness → capable; capableness → capable
Derivationally related form capability → capable

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