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ca·pa·ble (k

-b

adj.

1. Having capacity or ability; efficient and able: a capable administrator.

2. Having the ability required for a specific task or accomplishment; qualified: capable of winning.

3. Having the inclination or disposition: capable of violence.

4. Permitting an action to be performed: an error capable of remedy; a camera capable of being used underwater.

[Late Latin capbilis, from capere, to take; see kap- in Indo-European roots.]

capa·ble·ness n.

capa·bly adv.

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Adv.

capably - with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"

ably, aptly, competently

Translations

capably [ˈkeɪpəblɪ] ADV → competentemente

capably [ˈkeɪpəbli] adv (= competently) [deal with] → avec compétence

capably

adv → kompetent, geschickt

capably [ˈkeɪpəblɪ] adv → con abilità

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