capable
Example Sentences
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That America has effectively delivered a second air force into the hands of a capable ally in a strategically important region is a force multiplier for the U.S.
Iran has lately sought to acquire Chinese supersonic antiship cruise missiles capable of threatening U.S. naval forces in the Persian Gulf.
I had low expectations but, after a week of testing, I find it’s far more capable than specs suggest.
The findings indicate that the Red Planet may have remained capable of supporting life for much longer than scientists once believed.
From Science Daily
Fix them, combine that with the intensity England showed in Paris, and suddenly you have a team not just competing with the best, but capable of beating the best.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.