English Dictionary

capability

/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

the power or ability to generate an outcome / (computing) A digital token allowing a user or process to interact in a specified way with an object that is subject to access control.

She has the capability to solve complex problems.

意味（1）

the power or ability to generate an outcome

意味（2）

(computing) A digital token allowing a user or process to interact in a specified way with an object that is subject to access control.

Enforcing a security policy means controlling the rights users can acquire to data. In a capability machine, a user’s rights are defined by the capabilities he (or a process acting on his behalf) can obtain and the access rights conferred by those capabilities.