Capability

usgb/ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti/
noun

The ability, skill, or power to do something.

He has very strong leadership capabilities.
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Often appears as...

  • leadership capability
  • strategic capability
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Human Skills

Used to describe personal skills or attributes in various fields.

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Her problem-solving capability impressed the team.
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Leadership Context

Often paired with leadership to discuss management strengths.

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His leadership capabilities were crucial during the crisis.
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