Enablement Noun - Definition, Pictures, Pronunciation And Usage Notes

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Definition of enablement noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

enablement noun  /ɪˈneɪblmənt/  /ɪˈneɪblmənt/[uncountable] jump to other results

1. the act of making it possible for something to happen or for somebody to do something
   • The surprising benefit of the changes has been the enablement of innovation.
   • enablement of somebody/something to do something Training was focused on the enablement of teachers to provide quality services.
   
2. (computing) the act of making a system, device or feature ready to use
   • Most of the hardware enablement is now complete.
   • The aim is to provide safe and secure enablement of network applications.

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Nearby words

• enable verb
• -enabled adjective
• enablement noun
• enabler noun
• enabling act noun

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