Capability
Capability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.
Usage example: the natural capability some people seem to have for teaching
Puissance and capability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puissance" instead a noun "Capability".
Puissance
Puissance noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.
Usage example: the president pledged to put the full puissance of the nation into the war effort
Capability and puissance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capability" instead a noun "Puissance".
Nearby Word: puissant
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ability and capability
- ability and puissance
- energy and capability
- energy and puissance
- capacity and capability
- capacity and puissance
- power and capability
- power and puissance
- force and capability
- force and puissance
- strength and capability
- strength and puissance
- influence and capability
- influence and puissance
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