cumas — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ability noun The capacity or power to do something.
- capability noun The power, skill, or resources needed to do something.
- potential noun An ability or quality that hasn't yet been developed or shown.
- power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
Senses
cumas is used for these senses in English:
- ability (uncountable) The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
- capability The power or ability to generate an outcome.
- potential A currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to).
- potential (grammar) A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable.
ability — full definition
- noun The capacity or power to do something.
- noun A particular skill or talent.