lose the capability

Examples (10)

• After years of use, the old printer lost the capability to print in color.
• The nation has lost the capability to launch its own satellites.
• If we don't invest in R&D, we will lose our capability for innovation.
• Due to the illness, the patient gradually lost the capability to walk unassisted.
• Without updates, the software will eventually lose its capability to process new file formats.
• He hasn't spoken French in years and has lost the capability to hold a conversation.
• The aging power grid was slowly losing its capability to handle peak demand.
• We must maintain our equipment, or we risk losing the capability to respond to emergencies.
• Over time, the organization lost its capability for rapid decision-making.
• An athlete who stops training will soon lose the capability to compete at a high level.