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    ability

    US /əˈbɪlɪti/

    ・

    UK /ə'bɪlətɪ/

    A2TOEIC
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The power, resources or skill to do something
    He has the ability to be a good soccer player, but doesn’t try
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A particular skill or talent.
    He demonstrated a remarkable ability in mathematics.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The legal power to perform an act.
    The company lacked the financial ability to complete the project.

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    The Greatest Innovations In Formula One

    12:00The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
    • but some engineers doubted its ability to withstand a crash.

      but some engineers doubted its ability to withstand a crash.

    • material had been used for small parts previously, but some engineers doubted it's ability

      material had been used for small parts previously, but some engineers doubted it's ability

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • NO BUSINESS ABILITY.

      NO BUSINESS ABILITY.

    • BASIC ABILITY.

      BASIC ABILITY.

    B1

    What is Ethernet?

    09:11What is Ethernet?
    • These benefits, combined with wide acceptance in the computer marketplace and the ability to support virtually all popular network protocols.

      These benefits, combined with wide acceptance in the computer marketplace and the ability to support virtually all popular network protocols.

    • and the ability to support virtually all popular network protocols.

      and the ability to support virtually all popular network protocols.

    B2

    An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

    10:01An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
    • How to Make Your Brain More Grateful The ability to experience more or less gratitude is not equally distributed.

      How to Make Your Brain More Grateful The ability to experience more or less gratitude is not equally distributed.

    • The ability to experience more or less gratitude

      The ability to experience more or less gratitude

    B1

    10 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life

    08:2610 Things You Should Eliminate From Your Life
    • Carrying unnecessary debt can increase financial stress; limiting your ability to save, invest, or achieve other important financial milestones.

      Carrying unnecessary debt can increase financial stress; limiting your ability to save, invest, or achieve other important financial milestones.

    B1

    Is hybrid work the new normal?

    07:52Is hybrid work the new normal?
    • with family and Community less time commuting  and the ability to control the thermostat and  

      with family and Community less time commuting  and the ability to control the thermostat and  

    • So let's see. The hybrid employer gets improved morale, better productivity, lower real estate costs and the ability to hire from beyond the local area.

      So let's see. The hybrid employer gets improved morale, better productivity, lower real estate costs and the ability to hire from beyond the local area.

    B1

    Why can’t prices just stay the same?

    07:31Why can’t prices just stay the same?
    • Which is really hard to fix because governments don't have the same ability to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

      Which is really hard to fix because governments don't have the same ability to respond to deflation as they do to inflation.

    • Because governments don't have the same ability

      Because governments don't have the same ability

    B1

    12 Signs You’re Way More Intelligent Than You Realize

    11:4412 Signs You’re Way More Intelligent Than You Realize
    • to quantify. Intelligence is your ability  to learn from your experiences and use  

      to quantify. Intelligence is your ability  to learn from your experiences and use  

    • Intelligence is your ability to learn from your experiences and use those experiences to shape or understand your environment.

      Intelligence is your ability to learn from your experiences and use those experiences to shape or understand your environment.

    B1

    Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman

    09:03Maximize Productivity With These Time Management Tools | Dr. Cal Newport & Dr. Andrew Huberman
    • I just don't have that ability.

      I just don't have that ability.

    A2

    New York vs. Tokyo’s Subway: How Japan Got So Far Ahead | WSJ U.S. vs. Japan

    06:17New York vs. Tokyo’s Subway: How Japan Got So Far Ahead | WSJ U.S. vs. Japan
    • We now have the ability to pay with a credit card when you go into a subway, so you don't have to have a special metro card,

      We now have the ability to pay with a credit card when you go into a subway, so you don't have to have a special metro card,

    B1