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Definition 1:
Having the power, skill, money, etc., that is needed to do something usually followed by to + verb .
Examples:
He will buy a new car as soon as he is able.
He will buy a new car as soon as he is able to do so.
Is he able to swim? [=can he swim?]
They weren’t able to afford a vacation. [=they were unable to afford a vacation]
I was so tired that I was barely/hardly able to get out of bed.
A weight lifter is able to lift [=can lift] a very heavy weight.
Definition 2:
Not prevented from doing something :having the freedom or opportunity to do something usually followed by to + verb .
Examples:
Come for a visit when you are able (to).
Will you be able to visit soon?
We were able to leave at noon.
Definition 3:
used to say that the quality or condition of something makes something possible .
Examples:
A car that is able to hold [=can hold] five people
The car wasn’t able to be repaired. [=could not be repaired]
Definition 4:
Having skill or talent .
Examples:
He turned out to be an able editor/leader/soldier.
She is one of the ablest lawyers in the firm.
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