What does habilitate mean?
Definitions for habilitate
həˈbɪl ɪˌteɪtha·bil·i·tate
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Princeton's WordNet
habilitateverb
qualify for teaching at a university in Europe
"He habilitated after his sabbatical at a prestigious American university"
dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparelverb
provide with clothes or put clothes on
"Parents must feed and dress their child"
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habilitateverb
European institutions of higher education: To qualify as an instructor or professor. Usually associated with defense of a dissertation or similar project.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To HABILITATEverb
To qualify; to entitle.
Etymology: habiliter, French.
Divers persons in the house of commons were attainted, and thereby not legal, nor habilitate to serve in parliament, being disabled in the highest degree. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.
Wikipedia
habilitate
Habilitation is the highest university degree, or the procedure by which it is achieved, in many European countries. The candidate fulfills a university's set criteria of excellence in research, teaching and further education, usually including a dissertation. The degree, abbreviated "Dr. habil." (Doctor habilitatus) or "PD" (for "Privatdozent"), is a qualification for professorship in those countries. The conferral is usually accompanied by a lecture to a colloquium as well as a public inaugural lecture.
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habilitate
To habilitate generally means to equip or qualify someone or something with the necessary skills or qualities for a specific purpose or task. It can also refer to the process of making something suitable or capable for a particular use or condition.
Webster Dictionary
Habilitateadjective
qualified or entitled
Habilitateverb
to fit out; to equip; to qualify; to entitle
Etymology: [LL. habilitatus, p. p. of habilitare to enable.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of habilitate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of habilitate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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