Able Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Able

Meaning 1 : having a strong healthy body

    Example : an able seaman,every able-bodied young man served in the army

    Synonyms : able-bodied
Meaning 2 : have the skills and qualifications to do things well

    Example : able teachers,a capable administrator,children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable

    Synonyms : capable
Meaning 3 : having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity

    Example : able to learn,human beings are able to walk on two feet,Superman is able to leap tall buildings

Meaning 4 : (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

    Example : able to swim,she was able to program her computer,we were at last able to buy a car,able to get a grant for the project

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