Capability vs. Skill
Difference Between Capability and Skill
Capabilitynoun
the power or ability to generate an outcome
Skillnoun
Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
Capabilitynoun
the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally;
he worked to the limits of his capabilitySkillnoun
(obsolete) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
Capabilitynoun
the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment;
the capability of a metal to be fusedSkillnoun
(obsolete) Knowledge; understanding.
Capabilitynoun
an aptitude that may be developed
Skillnoun
(obsolete) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
Skilladjective
Great, excellent.
Skillverb
(transitive) To set apart; separate.
Skillverb
To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
Skillverb
To know; to understand.
Skillverb
(intransitive) To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
Skillverb
(intransitive) To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
Skillverb
To make a difference; signify; matter.
Skillverb
(video games) To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
Skillnoun
an ability that has been acquired by training
Skillnoun
ability to produce solutions in some problem domain;
the skill of a well-trained boxerthe sweet science of pugilism
