But if you are in the situation where, for whatever reason, you have low hot water pressure from your kitchen tap (usually more so on the hot water side as its coming from your tank) then at least by purchasing the most suitable tap you will, at best, maximise the water pressure, and at the least, not make it any worse.
Ability = Actual skill, either mental or physical; native or acquired. Capacity = Potential to develop a skill, usually mental; native, as opposed to acquired. Capability = Unique fitness for a defined end; sometimes may be used in place of ability, but its use in place of capacity is incorrect.âPhil Sefton, ELS. 1. Ability, capacity, capability. Merriam-Websterâs Dictionary of Synonyms.
Since the capability approach contends that the relevant kind of information concerns human functionings (beings and doings) and capabilities (the opportunities to achieve those beings and doings), the approach provides part of what is needed for interpersonal comparisons of well-being.n later work, Sen reserved the term âbasic capabilitiesâ to refer to a threshold level for the relevant capabilities. A basic capability is âthe ability to satisfy certain elementary and crucially important functionings up to certain levelsâ (Sen 1992: 45 n. 19).