American English pronunciation

How to pronounce enable

IPA transcription: [ɛ'neɪbəl]

Pronunciation variants: [ɛ'neɪbəl][ɪ'neɪbəl]

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Verb

  • 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”

Usage examples

  • Custom deployment enables you to customize resources that should be exposed as Web services.
  • It is used by customers who have accounts enabled with Internet banking.
  • Open street maps enable access to the most remote villages in the world.
  • They were also one of the first motherboard manufacturers to enable undervolting.
  • Terray's position enabled him to become a lavish patron of the arts.
  • It enables them also to revert to names in English.
  • Web developers shouldn't embed scripts directly from jQuery.com since it enables a third party to track all users.
  • Our ancestors worked hard and enabled us to be where we are today.
  • It also enables more control over the process.
  • Websites should enable encryption to prevent malicious attackers.