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# autogen.agentchat.contrib.capabilities.agent_capability.AgentCapability

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```python theme={null}
AgentCapability()
```

Base class for composable capabilities that can be added to an agent.

### Instance Methods

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#### add\_to\_agent

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add_to_agent(self, agent: ConversableAgent) -> 
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Adds a particular capability to the given agent. Must be implemented by the capability subclass.<br />An implementation will typically call agent.register\_hook() one or more times. See teachability.py as an example.

<b>Parameters:</b>

| Name    | Description                                                                |
| ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `agent` | **Type:** [ConversableAgent](/docs/api-reference/autogen/ConversableAgent) |

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