able

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able is on the Basic English 850 List.
a - able - about
able is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
a - able - about
Able is on the Academic Vocabulary List.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Positive
able

Comparative
abler

Superlative
ablest
  1. If someone is able to do something, they can do it.
    I'm busy tomorrow, so I won't be able to see you.
  2. If a person is able, the person is good or skillful at what he does.
    She is an able teacher.

Synonyms

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