These properties are measures of an aquifer's ability to transmit water.

Self-efficacy is the measure of one's own ability to complete tasks and reach goals.

He said the real measure of the administration's ability to make union workers more efficient would come in the current talks.

The best measure of my ability to pay, therefore, is my income.

And we have taken the measure of their defensive ability.

Productivity is the most basic measure of the economy's ability to create more jobs and higher incomes without setting off inflation.

Resistivity is a measure of the material's ability to oppose electric current.

Cash flow - a measure of businesses' ability to finance capital spending - is strong.

The standards are a measure of its ability to pay all claims from policyholders.

He contended that property value should be the only measure of a town's ability to pay.