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English to English noun
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the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment |  | source: wordnet30
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possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done |  | Example: danger heightened his powers of discrimination
source: wordnet30
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The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent. |  | source: webster1913
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