Capabilities
Skills and capabilities are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skills" instead a noun "Capabilities".
Skills
Capabilities and skills are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capabilities" instead a noun "Skills".
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In Tough Magic, Yil fights his doppelganger in a practice match; the doppelganger in question being a golem programed to copy his skills and capabilities.
Source: Mirror Match -
In Monsters, the traditional stats and skills are replaced by more childlike descriptions of a person's capabilities; instead of "Strength", "Dexterity" etc.
- Team Fortress 2 gets this a lot from people who are used to traditional FPS games where everyone's capabilities are more or less the same, and your skills tend to transfer from one game to the next.
Source: It's Hard, so It Sucks
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