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enabled

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ɛˈneɪbl̩d//
  • United Kingdom/[ɛˈneɪbəɫd]/
  • United Kingdom//ɪ-//
  • United States//ɛnˈeɪbəld//
  • United States/[ɛnˈeɪbəɫd]/

Being capable for use or action; not disabled.

adjective

  1. 1

    Being capable for use or action; not disabled.

    Because of social media and the unprecedented access to information, ordinary people are more enabled than ever before. We call them WE Generation—spanning all age demographics and professions, these are the people connected by the desire to make a difference—rather than birth order.

    And as Anthony Rode has articulated [...] "Molly Sweeny [...] is no longer the most disabled but the most enabled of the three characters, positioned to relate directly to the audience and bring them to participate in the world she inhabits."

  2. 2

    Adapted for use with the specified mechanism or system.

    Ajax-enabled

    WAP-enabled

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of enablesimple past and past participle of enable

Forms

comparative
more enabled
superlative
most enabled
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).