How to use able in a sentence. To have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do… This decision guide provides guidance on how to effectively use your able account to help you get a job, keep a job, advance in your career and save your employment earnings to achieve your financial goals. Having the necessary power, skill, resources, or qualifications to do something Having or showing unusual talent, intelligence, skill, or knowledge A suffix meaning “capable of, susceptible of, fit for, tending to, given to,” associated in meaning with the word able, occurring in loanwords from latin (laudable)
Used in english as a highly productive suffix to form adjectives by addition to stems of any origin (teachable There are 15 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word able, seven of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Able (comparative abler, superlative ablest) having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task [first attested from around (1350 to 1470).] Having the necessary powers to accomplish a task
To have the ability to do something or the possibility of doing something
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