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Collocations for capability - noun

ADJECTIVE

advanced, enhanced
limited
The company's manufacturing capability is limited.
potential
proven
the proven capability of this technology
human
beyond the scope of human capability
intellectual, mental
technical, technological
manufacturing, operational, production
research
analytical, computing, design, graphics, management, multimedia, networking, printing, processing, sound, video
combat (esp. AmE), defence/defense, fighting, military, missile, nuclear, offensive, reconnaissance, strike, surveillance, weapons
states that are trying to acquire (a) nuclear capability

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VERB + capability

demonstrate, have, possess
She has the capability to become a very fine actress.
develop, expand, improve, increase
The government wants to increase its military capability.
lack, lose

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PREPOSITION

beyond sb's capability
Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.
within sb's capability
I'm sure that your new job is well within your capabilities.
capability for
her capability for making sensible decisions

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