Definitions for: Capability


[n] the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; "he worked to the limits of his capability"
[n] an aptitude that may be developed
[n] the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused"



Webster (1913) Definition: Ca`pa*bil"i*ty, n.; pl. Capabilities.
1. The quality of being capable; capacity; capableness; esp.
intellectual power or ability.

A capability to take a thousand views of a subject.
--H. Taylor.

2. Capacity of being used or improved.

Synonyms: capableness, capableness, capacity, potentiality

Antonyms: incapability, incapability, incapableness, incapableness

See Also: ability, activity, aptitude, associability, associableness, capacity, compass, executability, grasp, military capability, military posture, military strength, operating capability, overkill, perfectability, perfectibility, performance capability, posture, range, reach, strength, susceptibility, susceptibleness

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