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Capabilities vs Permission - What's the difference?

capabilities | permission |

As nouns the difference between capabilities and permission

is that capabilities is plural of lang=en while permission is authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority.

capabilities

English

Noun

(head)
  • permission

    English

    Noun

  • authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
  • Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?
  • The act of permitting.
  • (computing) flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
  • I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission .

    Antonyms

    * prohibition

    Derived terms

    * permissible * permissioning * permissive * planning permission

    Anagrams

    * impression