en'ablement
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enable (ɪnˈeɪbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to provide (someone) with adequate power, means, opportunity, or authority (to do something) |
| 2. | to make possible |
| 3. | to put (a digital electronic circuit element) into an operative condition by supplying a suitable input pulse |
| en'ablement | |
| —n | |
| en'abler | |
| —n | |
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