ability (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈbɪlɪti/
Definition
The power or skill to do something.
Examples
He has a natural ability for music.
The company is looking for employees with strong problem-solving abilities.
Her ability to remain calm under pressure is remarkable.
How to Use ability
- ability to do something (collocation)
- The skill or power to perform a specific action. — "His ability to sing is impressive."
- ability in something (prepositional phrase)
- Skill or competence in a particular field or subject. — "She showed great ability in mathematics."
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