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 Definitions of ENABLE  [ɛnˈeɪ bəl]  

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Definition of 'ENABLE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) enable
to make able; provide with means, ability, or opportunity:
A scholarship enabled her to attend college.

2.  enable
to make possible or easy:
Lack of witnesses enabled him to get away with the crime.

3.  enable
to authorize; empower:
documents enabling them to enter the building.

4.  enable
to make ready; equip (often used in combination):
Web-enabled cell phones.

Etymology:  (1375–1425)

Definition of 'ENABLE' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) enable
render capable or able for some task
"This skill will enable you to find a job on Wall Street"; "The rope enables you to secure yourself when you climb the mountain"


Definition of 'ENABLE' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) enable
≠ prevent
His army training enabled him to survive in the desert.


Definition of 'ENABLE' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) ENABLE
to give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong

2. (verb) ENABLE
to make able (to do, or to be, something); to confer sufficient power upon; to furnish with means, opportunities, and the like; to render competent for; to empower; to endow


Translation of 'ENABLE' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something)
The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: in staat stel, help Arabic flag Arabic: يُمَكِّن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: позволявам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: permitir Czech flag Czech: umožnit German flag German: ermöglichen
Danish flag Danish: sætte i stand til; åbne m Greek flag Greek: δίνω τη δυνατότητα Spanish flag Spanish: permitir
Estonian flag Estonian: võimaldama Farsi flag Farsi: قادر کردن؛ توانمند کردن Finnish flag Finnish: mahdollistaa
French flag French: rendre qqn capable de Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְאַפשֵׁר Hindi flag Hindi: योग्य बनाना
Croatian flag Croatian: ovlastiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: képessé/lehetővé tesz Indonesian flag Indonesian: memungkinkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gera (e-m) kleift eða fær Italian flag Italian: permettere Japanese flag Japanese: 可能にする
Korean flag Korean: 할 수 있게 하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įgalinti, leisti Latvian flag Latvian: dot iespēju; atļaut
Malay flag Malay: memungkinkan Dutch flag Dutch: in staat stellen Norwegian flag Norwegian: sette i stand til, gjøre
Polish flag Polish: umożliwić Persian flag Persian: قادر کردن؛ توانمند کردن Pashto flag Pashto: وړ كول، لايقول، توان ور ك
Portuguese flag Portuguese: permitir Romanian flag Romanian: aîngădui, a permite (să) Russian flag Russian: давать возможность
Slovak flag Slovak: umožniť Slovenian flag Slovenian: omogočiti Serbian flag Serbian: omogućiti
Swedish flag Swedish: möjliggöra, göra det möjl Thai flag Thai: ให้อำนาจ Turkish flag Turkish: mümkün kılmak, olanak sağ
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 使能夠 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: давати змогу Urdu flag Urdu: قدرت بخشنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cho phép Chinese flag Chinese: 使能够

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