able

IPA: ˈeɪbʌɫ

(military) The letter "A" in Navy Phonetic Alphabet.
(World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter A.
A surname.

Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.
Free from constraints preventing completion of task; permitted to; not prevented from.
Gifted with skill, intelligence, knowledge, or competence.
(law) Legally qualified or competent.
(nautical) Capable of performing all the requisite duties; as an able seaman.
(obsolete, dialectal) Having the physical strength; robust; healthy.
(obsolete) Easy to use.
(obsolete) Suitable; competent.
(obsolete, dialectal) Liable to.
(obsolete) Rich; well-to-do.

Examples of "able" in Sentences

The girl was able to envisage.
They are not able to cadge money.
The consignor will not be able to bring it on.
The hand likes the knife to be able to cut the heavy.
It is able to unleash the dormant fighting potential of the wearer.
Can anybody able to confirm the site of the seizure of the Santa Ana
An administrator should be able to handle people like that with aplomb.
Being able to choose is to be constantly in touch with one's potentiality.
We'd like to be able to dissuade vandals from bothering in the first place.
Be able to successfully purvey the company's products and how this can relate to a clients business.