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Power to perform an action
it, having an ability means one would perform the action in question if one tried to do so. On this view, Michael Phelps has the ability to swim 200 meters
Ability
Superhuman ability of a fictional character
A superpower or supernatural ability is a special or extraordinary attribute far greater than what is considered normal, possessed by those of superhuman
Superpower_(ability)
Ability to mentally manipulate 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional figures
Visuospatial ability or visual-spatial ability is the ability to mentally manipulate 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional figures. It is typically measured
Visuospatial_ability
Ability to maintain the line of gravity of a body
Balance in biomechanics, is an ability to maintain the line of gravity (vertical line from centre of mass) of a body within the base of support with minimal
Balance_(ability)
Topics referred to by the same term
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Ability_(disambiguation)
American magazine
Ability is an American bimonthly magazine founded by Chet Cooper in 1990, and launched as the first newsstand magazine[citation needed] focused on issues
Ability_(magazine)
Association football position
central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they are often referred to as deep-lying midfielders, playmakers, box-to-box
Midfielder
Mr. Ability is a 2016 short Ugandan documentary film about Simon Peter Lubega, a crippled artisan in Kampala. It was directed by Joel Okuyo Atiku and
Mr._Ability
Capacity to understand 3D relationships
Spatial ability or visuo-spatial ability is the capacity to understand, reason, and remember the visual and spatial relations among objects or space. Visual-spatial
Spatial_ability
List of ships with the same or similar names
have borne the name Ability. USS Ability (PYc-28), was a yacht used for anti-submarine warfare during World War II. USS Ability (MSO-519), was the lead
USS_Ability
Set of cognitive and achievement tests for children
The Differential Ability Scales (DAS) is a nationally normed (in the US), and individually administered battery of cognitive and achievement tests. Into
Differential_Ability_Scales
Organ central to the nervous system
thousand other neurons. The property that makes neurons unique is their ability to send signals to specific target cells, sometimes over long distances
Brain
Slogan popularised by Karl Marx
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" (German: Jeder nach seinen Fähigkeiten, jedem nach seinen Bedürfnissen) is a slogan
From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs
From_each_according_to_his_ability,_to_each_according_to_his_needs
British real estate company
Ability Group is a British property company based in Brentford founded in 1996 by hotelier and property tycoon Andreas Panayiotou. Ability Group had 7
Ability_Group
Practice of grouping students by levels of educational achievement
Ability grouping is the educational practice of grouping students by potential or past achievement for a relevant activity. Ability groups are usually
Ability_grouping
A Statement of Demonstrated Ability is a statement granted at the discretion of a Federal Air Surgeon to a person who is disqualified from obtaining a
Statement of Demonstrated Ability
Statement_of_Demonstrated_Ability
Office suite
Ability Office is an office suite developed by Ability Plus Software and distributed and marketed by Ability Software International which consists of a
Ability_Office
South Korean webtoon by Son Je-ho and Lee Kwang-soo
Ability (Korean: 어빌리티; RR: Eobilliti) is a South Korean webtoon written by Son Je-ho and illustrated by Lee Kwang-soo. Started in 2012, the webtoon manhwa
Ability_(manhwa)
Claims of perceiving information by a 6th sense, the mind
also known as a sixth sense, or cryptaesthesia, is a claimed paranormal ability pertaining to reception of information not gained through the recognized
Extrasensory_perception
Ferric reducing ability of plasma (FRAP, also Ferric ion reducing antioxidant power) is an antioxidant capacity assay that uses Trolox as a standard.
Ferric reducing ability of plasma
Ferric_reducing_ability_of_plasma
United States standardised test
The School and College Ability Test (SCAT), is a standardized test conducted in the United States that measures math and verbal reasoning abilities in
School and College Ability Test
School_and_College_Ability_Test
Standardized test
The Otis–Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT), published by the successor of Harcourt Assessment—Pearson Education, Inc., a subsidiary of Pearson PLC—is
Otis–Lennon School Ability Test
Otis–Lennon_School_Ability_Test
Protagonist in the Kirby series
Kirby's signature skill is his ability to inhale objects or creatures and spit them out as projectiles, as well as the ability to suck in air to float over
Kirby_(character)
David Mayo's Scientology spinoff
The Advanced Ability Center was a breakaway organization from the Church of Scientology established by former Scientologist David Mayo after he left the
Advanced_Ability_Center
IQ test designed to measure intelligence in adults
Scale (WAIS) is an IQ test designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in adults and older adolescents. For children between the ages of 6 and
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
Wechsler_Adult_Intelligence_Scale
South Korean standardised test
The College Scholastic Ability Test or CSAT (Korean: 대학수학능력시험; Hanja: 大學修學能力試驗), also abbreviated as Suneung (수능; 修能), is a standardised test which is
College Scholastic Ability Test
College_Scholastic_Ability_Test
Psychometric factor also known as "general intelligence"
factor. The terms IQ, general intelligence, general cognitive ability, general mental ability, and simply intelligence are often used interchangeably to
G_factor_(psychometrics)
Video game sub-genre
player to obtain an item (such as a weapon or key) or a new character ability to remove some obstacle blocking the path forward. Often, this item is
Metroidvania
Ability to physically transform in mythology, folklore and speculative fiction
In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through unnatural means. The idea of shapeshifting
Shapeshifting
Non-verbal test
difficulty. This format is designed to measure the test taker's reasoning ability, the eductive ("meaning-making") component of Charles Spearman's g (g is
Raven's_Progressive_Matrices
Intelligence test
Contemporary Cognitive Ability Test (formerly the Wonderlic Personnel Test) is an assessment used to measure the cognitive ability and problem-solving aptitude
Wonderlic_test
Extrasensory phenomena
not included. Aerokinesis – The ability to control air and wind. Astral projection or mental projection – The ability to voluntarily project an astral
List_of_psychic_abilities
Manner in which humans engage sexually
interest and activity in old age, but older age does not eliminate the ability to enjoy sexual activity. Heterosexuality is the romantic or sexual attraction
Human_sexual_activity
Ability to benefit (ATB) is a term used in the context of post-secondary education in the United States to refer to students who have sufficient competency
Ability_to_benefit
Cognitive test
The Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test (NNAT) is a nonverbal measure of general ability designed by Jack A. Naglieri and published by Pearson Education.
Naglieri Nonverbal Ability Test
Naglieri_Nonverbal_Ability_Test
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse
Killer Ability (Japanese: キラーアビリティ, foaled 27 January 2019) is a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse. He was one of the best two-year-olds in Japan in 2021
Killer_Ability
Potential link between human handedness and mathematical ability
Researchers have suggested a link between handedness and ability with mathematics. This link has been proposed by Geschwind, Galaburda, Annett, and Kilshaw
Handedness and mathematical ability
Handedness_and_mathematical_ability
Biologically propelled motion through a liquid medium
sometimes called microswimmers, are microscopic entities that have the ability to move in fluid or aquatic environment. They are found everywhere among
Aquatic_locomotion
Japanese light novel series by Shōgo Kinugasa
Jitsuryoku Shijōshugi no Kyōshitsu e; lit. 'Welcome to the Classroom of Real Ability Supremacism'), abbreviated as Yōjitsu (よう実) in Japan, is a Japanese light
Classroom_of_the_Elite
Family of insects
environments has been attributed to their social organisation and their ability to modify habitats, tap resources, and defend themselves. Their long co-evolution
Ant
Inability to feel pleasure
array of deficits in hedonic function, including reduced motivation or ability to experience pleasure. While earlier definitions emphasized the inability
Anhedonia
Beginning of sperm production in male puberty
Spermarche, also known as semenarche, is the time at which a male experiences his first ejaculation. It is considered to be the male counterpart of menarche
Spermarche
Book by Kevin Robson
Service-Ability: Create a Customer Centric Culture and Achieve Competitive Advantage is a book written by the customer service advocate Kevin Robson to
Service-Ability
Physical assessment for aspiring firefighters
The IAFF / IAFC Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) is the standard assessment for measuring an individual's ability to handle the physical demands of
Candidate Physical Ability Test
Candidate_Physical_Ability_Test
Ability was a wooden ketch of 48 tons, owned by J. Breckenridge and built at William Woodward in 1878. She ran aground at Cape Hawke, New South Wales
Ability_(1878)
Ability was a wooden coastal transport steamer of 140 tons, owned by Parsons, R & Plunkett. She was scuttled and abandoned off Newcastle, New South Wales
Ability_(1910)
Integrated software package
Ability Plus is an integrated software package written for DOS in the early 1980s. Development ceased in 1995 with the last build made in November 1997
Ability_Plus
Response-Ability is a non-profit volunteer service program that places college graduates in inner-city Catholic schools in the United States and in other
Response-Ability
Head of government of the United Kingdom
selects its ministers. Modern prime ministers hold office by virtue of their ability to command the confidence of the House of Commons, so they are invariably
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
Faculty of the human mind
Intellect is distinct from intelligence, which refers to the general ability to learn, adapt, and solve problems, whereas intellect concerns the application
Intellect
Mental process dealing with knowledge
specific aspects while filtering out irrelevant information. Memory is the ability to retain, store, and retrieve information, including working memory and
Cognition
Social psychology concept
Resource acquisition ability (RAA) is a term in social psychology and the sexual opposite of the reproductive value (RV), introducing an unintentional
Resource_acquisition_ability
Infinite Ability is a special interest group on disability within the Medical Humanities Group of the University College of Medical Sciences (University
Infinite_Ability
Free and open-source anonymity network based on onion routing
traffic analysis from any such point, protecting the user's freedom and ability to communicate confidentially. The core principle of Tor, known as onion
Tor_(network)
Test of a machine's ability to imitate human intelligence
called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1949, is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent to that of a human. In the
Turing_test
14th episode of the 1st season of Fringe
"Ability" is the fourteenth episode of the first season of the American science fiction drama television series Fringe. The plot follows the Fringe team's
Ability_(Fringe)
Japanese video game series
strategically, albeit with a similar system of one to six Pokémon and the ability to level up through battle or with the use of items. The player will only
Pokémon_(video_game_series)
Psychological phenomenon
PMID 22411254. Hyltenstam, Kenneth (2016). Advanced Proficiency and Exceptional Ability in Second Languages. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 258. ISBN 9781614515173
Savant_syndrome
1998 book by Arthur Jensen
Factor: The Science of Mental Ability is a 1998 book by psychologist Arthur Jensen about the general factor of human mental ability, or g. The book traces the
The g Factor: The Science of Mental Ability
The_g_Factor:_The_Science_of_Mental_Ability
Sony's fourth home video game console
services, including the ability to play games off-console on PlayStation Vita and other supported devices ("Remote Play"), the ability to stream gameplay online
PlayStation_4
Structured system of communication
which enable the creation of an infinite number of sentences, and the ability to refer to objects, events, and ideas that are not immediately present
Language
Descriptions of abilities to communicate in a language
abbreviation, for example, S-1 for Speaking Level 1. No communicative ability. Possibly able to speak a few isolated words. A person who can satisfy
ILR_scale
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
secretes and perceives pheromones. Cat intelligence is evident in its ability to adapt, learn through observation, and solve problems. Female domestic
Cat
Ability to recall an image from memory after one viewing
eye-DET-ik), also known as photographic memory and total recall, is the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision—at least for a brief
Eidetic_memory
Language proficiency test
The Korean Language Ability Test, (Korean: 세계한국말인증시험) or KLAT (formerly Korean Language Proficiency Test, or KLPT), is a proficiency test for non-native
Korean_Language_Ability_Test
Devolved parliament of Scotland
not explicitly reserved to Westminster. The UK Parliament retains the ability to amend the terms of reference of the Scottish Parliament, and can extend
Scottish_Parliament
Categorisation of people's intelligence based on IQ
Naglieri and J. P. Das and published in 1997 by Riverside. The Differential Ability Scales Second Edition (DAS–II) was developed by Colin D. Elliott and published
IQ_classification
Ability to understand or feel what another is feeling
Empathy is generally described as the ability to perceive another person's perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience
Empathy
Higher tax on richer sources
incidence on people with a lower ability to pay, as such taxes shift the incidence increasingly onto those with a higher ability to pay. The opposite of a progressive
Progressive_tax
Fox spirits in Japanese folklore
Japanese folklore, is a fox or fox spirit which possesses the supernatural ability to shapeshift or bewitch other life forms. Kitsune, though literally a
Kitsune
Intellectual capacity
psychology. Cognitive functioning refers to a person's ability to process thoughts. It is defined as "the ability of an individual to perform the various mental
Cognitive_skill
American actress (born 1970)
Regina Hall Interview "Regina Hall Issue", ABILITY Magazine, April/May 2010 Regina Hall on the Mo'Nique Show ABILITY Magazine, November 2010 Fitzmaurice, Larry
Regina_Hall
Ability to perceive, infer, retain or apply information
creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. It can be described as the ability to perceive or infer information and to retain it as knowledge to be applied
Intelligence
Attraction between people of the same sex or gender
legislation ensuring non-discrimination, equal ability to serve in the military, equal access to health care, equal ability to adopt and parent, and the establishment
Homosexuality
Score from a test designed to assess intelligence
scores have been used for educational placement, assessment of intellectual ability, and evaluating job applicants. In research contexts, they have been studied
Intelligence_quotient
American immigration classification
Alien of extraordinary ability is an alien classification by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. The United States may grant a priority
Alien of extraordinary ability
Alien_of_extraordinary_ability
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
to describe any video display system, in modern use a GPU includes the ability to internally perform the calculations needed for various graphics tasks
Graphics_processing_unit
Knowledge of how to perform a task
expressed using declarative sentences, procedural knowledge involves one's ability to do something (e.g. "I know how to change a flat tire"). A person does
Procedural_knowledge
Educating students with special needs
the law was updated into the Disabilities Education Improvement Act, the ability to identify special needs children and give them the appropriate education
Special_education
Devolved parliament of Wales
legislative powers similar to other devolved legislatures through the ability to pass Assembly Measures concerning matters that are devolved. Requests
Senedd
Cognitive disorder of face perception
face blindness, is a cognitive disorder of face perception in which the ability to recognize familiar faces, including one's own face (self-recognition)
Prosopagnosia
Seclusion from unwanted attention
Privacy (UK: /ˈprɪvəsi/, US: /ˈpraɪ-/) is the ability of an individual or group to seclude themselves or information about themselves, and thereby express
Privacy
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
systematic tendency of people with low ability in a specific area to give overly positive assessments of this ability. The term may also refer to the tendency
Dunning–Kruger_effect
Marvel Comics fictional character
Pryde possesses a "phasing" ability that allows her to pass through objects, hence she is intangible while using this ability. This power also disrupts
Kitty_Pryde
Dance form
The physically integrated dance movement is part of the disability culture movement, which recognizes and celebrates the first-person experience of disability
Physically_integrated_dance
American wheelchair-lift manufacturer
BraunAbility is an American manufacturer of wheelchair accessible vans and wheelchair lifts based in Winamac, Indiana. It is currently owned by Investor
BraunAbility
Measures of a submarine's ability to operate underwater
Depth ratings are primary design parameters and measures of a submarine's ability to operate underwater. The depths to which submarines can dive are limited
Submarine_depth_ratings
strengthen a particular item, tactic, ability, or character, ostensibly for balancing purposes. buildcrafting The ability in games to define the player-characters
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
British charitable organisation
SeeAbility (formerly School for the Indigent Blind and Royal School for the Blind) is a UK charity that provides support and campaigns for better eye
SeeAbility
Separation of students by ability
academic ability into groups for all subjects or certain classes and curriculum within a school. Track assignment is typically based on academic ability; other
Tracking_(education)
two, he operates as the superhero Vibe using metahuman visions and the ability to create breaches to other places until season five but his abilities
List_of_The_Flash_characters
Medical diagnostic method
The Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) is a medical classification system used to describe how children aged from 4 to 18 years old with cerebral
Manual Ability Classification System
Manual_Ability_Classification_System
Form of humour
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wit is a form of intelligent humour—the ability to say or write things that are clever and typically funny. Someone witty
Wit
Species of the family Mustelidae
ferocity and strength out of proportion to its size, with the documented ability to kill prey many times larger than itself. The wolverine is found primarily
Wolverine
Decreased ability to see color or color differences
Color blindness or color vision deficiency (CVD) is the decreased ability to see color, differences in color, or distinguish shades of color. The severity
Color_blindness
Property of being present everywhere
being eternal. In Western theism, omnipresence is roughly described as the ability to be "present everywhere at the same time", referring to an unbounded
Omnipresence
Ability of the brain to continuously change
through growth and reorganization. Neuroplasticity refers to the brain's ability to reorganize and rewire its neural connections, enabling it to adapt and
Neuroplasticity
possess superhuman strength or supernatural abilities due to Nen, the ability to control one's own life energy or aura. The world of the series also
List of Hunter × Hunter characters
List_of_Hunter_×_Hunter_characters
Action or behavior that violates social norms
from committing acts of deviancy. Containment depends on the individuals ability to separate inner and outer controls for normative behavior. More contemporary
Deviance_(sociology)
Subnormal intellectual functioning (cognitive disorder)
There are a variety of disabilities affecting intellectual ability. This is a broad concept encompassing various intellectual or cognitive deficits, including
Disabilities affecting intellectual abilities
Disabilities_affecting_intellectual_abilities
ABILITY
ABILITY
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Ability; Ingenuity; Intellect; Wit
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ability
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Indian, Polish
Gentle in Nature; High Ability
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Fitness; Ability
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bravery, Power, Ability
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, British, English, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Horseman; Perspicacity; Rider; Knight; Ability to Discern
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chitrarth | சிதà¯à®°à®°à¯à®¤
A Man with ability same as of Sun
Chitrarth | சிதà¯à®°à®°à¯à®¤
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleased, Satisfied, The souls ability to see
Boy/Male
Arabic
Fitness; Ability
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Ability; Capacity
Boy/Male
Indian
Standing tall like a mountain, Ability to withstand all that is thrashed upon it
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Standing tall like a mountain, Ability to withstand all that is thrashed upon it
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Saint; Yoga; Ability
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Prosperity; Wealthy; Achievement; Memory; Mind; Lord Ganesh's Wife; Ready to Protect; Goddess; Ability of Success
Boy/Male
Arabic
Capacity; Ability
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Ability
Boy/Male
Hindu
A Man with ability same as of Sun
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vikranti | விகà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தி
Bravery, Power, Ability
Vikranti | விகà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தி
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Capable; Having All Ability; Mighty and Powerful; Lord Krishna
ABILITY
ABILITY
Male
English
 Short form of English Gilbert, GIL means "pledge-bright" and other names beginning with Gil-. Compare with other forms of Gil.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who chants praises, Bard, Feet
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Superior
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Sweet Girl with Long Life
Boy/Male
Welsh
Hill. Many Welsh place names begin with the word 'Bryn'.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Mark; Hidden; Wisdom; Secret
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave as God
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Great; Form of Jahnavi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rantidev | ரஂதிதேவ
Devotee of Narayana
Girl/Female
Muslim
A field of wild roses
ABILITY
ABILITY
ABILITY
ABILITY
ABILITY
n.
The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.
a.
A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.
n.
Possibility of admission; ability to admit; opportunity to act; fit occasion; as, to leave room for hope.
v.
An auxiliary verb qualifyng the meaning of another verb, by expressing: (a) Ability, competency, or possibility; -- now oftener expressed by can.
n.
A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
n.
The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force; vigor; power; as, strength of body or of the arm; strength of mind, of memory, or of judgment.
n.
Ability or capacity to write.
a.
Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
n.
Determined extent, not to be exceeded; limit; allotted share, as of action, influence, ability, or the like; due proportion.
v. t.
Intellectual ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30).
n.
Figurative bulk; condition as to rank, ability, character, etc.; as, the office demands a man of larger size.
n.
One who is above, or surpasses, another in rank, station, office, age, ability, or merit; one who surpasses in what is desirable; as, Addison has no superior as a writer of pure English.
superl.
Having passive physical power; having ability to bear or endure; firm; hale; sound; robust; as, a strong constitution; strong health.
n.
Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
a.
Confident of one's own strength or powers; relying on one's judgment or ability; self-reliant.
n.
The condition of being solvent; ability to pay all just debts; solvency; as, the solvability of a merchant.
v. i.
Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office; as, weak eyes; a weak stomach; a weak magistrate; a weak regiment, or army.
superl.
Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; -- sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
n.
Qualification for any purpose; ability; capacity.