Meaning

• Suitableness.

• The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.

  "This phone has the ability to have its software upgraded wirelessly."

• The legal wherewithal to act.

• Physical power.

• Financial ability.

• A unique power of the mind; a faculty.

• A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude.

  "She has an uncanny ability to defuse conflict."