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What concrete noun can be used for ability?

There isn't a perfect one-to-one concrete noun for "ability". It's an abstract concept.

However, depending on the context, you could use some related nouns that give a more concrete sense:

* Skill: This implies a learned ability, like "He has the skill to play the piano."

* Talent: This implies a natural ability, like "She has the talent for drawing."

* Strength: This implies physical power, like "He has the strength to lift that heavy box."

* Knowledge: This implies understanding and information, like "He has the knowledge to solve this problem."

* Potential: This suggests an ability that hasn't been fully realized yet, like "She has the potential to become a great writer."

Ultimately, the best concrete noun will depend on the specific meaning you want to convey.

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