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Term: be able

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To have the capacity or capability to do something.

Example sentence: I believe that with enough practice, anyone can be able to play the piano.

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Sense 2: To be allowed or permitted to do something.

Example sentence: Sorry, you won't be able to enter the concert without a valid ticket.

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Term: be able

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular or well-liked.

Example sentence: That band is really able among teenagers these days.

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Term: be able

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: Indicates the possibility or potential for something.

Example sentence: If you study hard, you may be able to achieve your dream of becoming a doctor.

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