Background and Capability

Background

Background noun - The physical conditions or features that form the setting against which something is viewed.

Capability and background are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Capability" instead a noun "Background".

Capability

Capability noun - A skill, an ability, or knowledge that makes a person able to do a particular job.

Background and capability are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Background" instead a noun "Capability".

Nearby Words: capacity, capable, capably

How words are described

similar similar background similar capability
single single background single capability
poor poor background poor capability
strong strong background strong capability
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, little, new, military, extra.

Both words in one sentence

  • Urban Legend of Zelda It was claimed that you could see an image of a fetus if you looked in the background at a very specific time, and that you could hear Giygas crying for help when you defeat him (busted by this guy, and that sort of thing was beyond the SNES's sound capability anyway).
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