abilities
Pronunciation: [əˈbɪl.ɪ.tiz]
Word
Context: "skills"
(noun) the things people can do or the skills they have. If you are good at something, like drawing or playing a sport, those are your abilities.
Example
Her abilities in math helped her win the competition.
Example
He struggles with reading, so his abilities in that area are not very strong.
Example
What abilities do you think you have that make you special?
Context: "capacity"
(noun) the extent to which someone can do something. This means how much someone can handle or accomplish based on their skills and talents.
Example
She has a great ability to solve problems quickly.
Example
His ability to stay focused during class is not very good.
Example
Do you believe everyone has the ability to learn new things?
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