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Definition of Able
1. Adjective. (usually followed by 'to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something. "Able to get a grant for the project"
2. Adjective. Have the skills and qualifications to do things well. "Children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"
Exact synonyms: Capable
Similar to: Competent
Derivative terms: Ability, Ability, Capability, Capableness
Similar to: Competent
Derivative terms: Ability, Ability, Capability, Capableness
3. Adjective. Having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity. "Superman is able to leap tall buildings"
4. Adjective. Having a strong healthy body. "Every able-bodied young man served in the army"
Definition of Able
1. a. Fit; adapted; suitable.
2. v. t. To make able; to enable; to strengthen.
Definition of Able
1. having sufficient power, skill, or resources [adj ABLER, ABLEST] / a communications code word for the letter A [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Able
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