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capable
UK /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/ US /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/
adj 2
Definitions
adj
1
Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.
She is capable and efficient.
He does not need help; he is capable of eating on his own.
2
Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.
The place chosen was the cathedral church, capable of about 400 persons.
[...] deſignation only to thoſe things, which have parts, and are capable of increaſe or diminution [...]
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