ability
nounid
1387·updated May 9, 2026verified
The possession of the means or skill to do something.
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Capability75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- power
- alternatephrasing
- Ability
- plural
- abilities
- possessive
- ability's
- pluralpossessive
- abilities'
Framework definitions
- §1
- The possession of the means or skill to do something.
- §1
- the quality of being able to perform
- §2
- possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The possession of the means or skill to do something.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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Incoming relationships
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