The phrase "ability to skip a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capacity or option to bypass a certain step, item, or process.
Example: "The software provides users with the ability to skip a step in the installation process if they are already familiar with it."
Alternatives: "option to bypass a" or "capability to omit a".
The simulator possesses the ability to skip to a point where a request has finished its execution.
Ireland's ability to skip past a tackle, allied to his willingness to try the ambitious pass, endeared him to the fans on his home debut.
For free Webcasters, that would rule out such consumer-friendly features as the ability to skip past an undesirable tune and customize playlists so that they never play hated songs or artists.
Space to do things we normally take for granted, like being able to having a messy room or the ability to skip dusting every one in a while.
Mitch Stoltz, a staff lawyer for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which argued against the network suit a decade ago, said, "Giving customers the ability to skip commercials automatically may be a business problem for the TV networks but it's not a clear copyright violation.
Therefore, our surprising finding that induction of mitotic arrest enhances a cell's ability to skip exons in DMD may simply be a consequence of the cell cycle-dependent means of regulating RNA binding proteins, and in fact concur with our expected finding that overexpression of RNA binding proteins RBM4, Rbm5 or Sfrs3 promotes DMD exon skipping.
Much of the media coverage about the device has focused on viewers' ability to skip commercials at the touch of a button.
People with many ideas, plus an ingrained ability to skip from one to the next, or to pitch one thought against another, were slaughtered by people with only one idea.
In early 2013, though, the company added an option to pay £3.99 a month for better audio quality, the unlimited ability to skip tracks and cache playlists on the smartphone, and a web version to access it on non-Nokia devices.
By far the Replay's most irresistible, important and disruptive feature is its ability to skip commercials automatically as it plays back a show.
