CEFR A2

capable

adjective

Meaning

Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing; competent.

Examples

She is capable of great things if she applies herself.
The company is looking for someone who is capable of leading a large team.

Synonyms: able, competent, qualified, proficient

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capable (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪpəbəl/

Definition

Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing; competent.

Examples

She is capable of great things if she applies herself.
The company is looking for someone who is capable of leading a large team.
This software is capable of processing vast amounts of data.

How to Use capable

capable of (prepositional phrase): Having the ability to do something. — "The new security system is capable of detecting even the smallest threats."

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