ability

Ability is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ or /əˈ.bɪl.ɪ.ti/

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• Hyphenation: abil‧i‧ty

Noun

Singular ability

Plural abilities

1. (countable) An ability is something that you can do.

   I have a very good reading ability.

Related words

• able
• disability