Look up: capability

1. capability
   (operating system, security) An operating system security or access control model where specific types of access to a specific object are granted by giving a process this data structure or token. The token may be unforgeable (typically by using encryption or hardware 'tagged' memory). Capabilities ...
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2. Capability
   A group of related requirements; the word capability may be replaced with 'function', 'subject', 'object' or other term useful for presenting the requirements.
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3. capability
   [n] - the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment 2. [n] - an aptitude that may be developed 3. [n] - the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
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4. capability
   a token used as an identifier for an object such that possession of the token confers access rights for the object Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a token used as an identifier for a resource such that possession of the token confers access rights for t...
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5. Capability
   Ca`pa·bil'i·ty noun ; plural Capabilities . 1. The quality of being capable; capacity; capableness; esp. intellectual power or ability. « A capability to take a thousand views of a subject. H. Taylor. »...
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6. capability
   capableness noun the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally; `he worked to the limits of his capability`
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7. capability
   capableness noun an aptitude that may be developed
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8. capability
   capacity noun the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; `the capability of a metal to be fused`
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9. Capability
   • (n.) Capacity of being used or improved. • (n.) The quality of being capable; capacity; capableness; esp. intellectual power or ability.
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10. capability
    capability The capacity to be used, treated, or developed for a particular purpose.
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11. Capability
    Capability is the ability to perform actions. As it applies to human capital, capability is the sum of expertise and capacity. It is a component within the theories of: == See also == ...
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12. capability
    the ability of an item to meet a service demand of given quantitative characteristics under given internal conditions NOTE 1 - Internal conditions refer for example to any combination of faulty and not faulty sub-items. NOTE 2 - For telecommunication services this is called trafficability performance.
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13. Capability
    [systems engineering] A Capability, in the systems engineering sense, is defined as the ability to execute a specified course of action. A capability may or may not be accompanied by an intention. The term Capability is used in the defense industry but also in private industry (e.g. Gap anal...
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