capable

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈkeɪpəbl̩/
Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something; permitting or being susceptible to something.

Example Sentences
  • As everyone knew, he was capable of violence when roused.
2 Definition

Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in; accessible to. Construed with of, for or an infinitive.