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able
01
having the necessary skill, power, resources, etc. for doing something
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
ablest
Comparative
abler
gradable
Examples
She is able to speak five languages fluently.
02
having expertise, intelligence, or skills
Examples
She is an able linguist, fluent in multiple languages.
03
having natural physical or mental capacity
Examples
Humans are able beings, capable of reasoning and invention.
04
possessing a body that is healthy and strong
Examples
Mary's able body enabled her to carry out physically demanding tasks with ease.
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