able

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Adj

1. Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.
2. Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from.
3. Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence.
4. Legally qualified or competent.
5. Capable of performing all the requisite duties; as an able seaman.
6. (obsolete) Having the physical strength; robust; healthy.
7. (obsolete) Easy to use.
8. (obsolete) Suitable; competent.
9. (obsolete) Liable to.
10. (obsolete) Rich; well-to-do.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To make ready.
2. (obsolete) To make capable; to enable.
3. (obsolete) To dress.
4. (obsolete) To give power to; to reinforce; to confirm.
5. (obsolete) To vouch for; to guarantee.

Noun

The letter "A" in Navy Phonetic Alphabet.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈeɪ.bəl/

Etymologia

From Middle English able, from Old Northern French able, variant of Old French abile, habile, from Latin habilis (“easily managed, held, or handled; apt; skillful”), from habeō (“have, possess”) + -ibilis.
Broadly ousted the native Old English magan.

Zdania

You will never be able to escape from your heart .

He had always believed that the sheep were able to understand what he said .

Increasing the dose of the drug may be able to restore the original response .