- present participle of enable.
enabling
Example Sentences
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Their conversation explores characters who hide their true nature behind carefully constructed personas, the role of technology in enabling obsession and revenge, and the social rituals that define contemporary London.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
According to Ms. Hazrat, Aristophanes’ dots were “the first nonalphabetical marks devoted to unlocking sentence structure and therefore enabling the performance of text.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"Great effort went into straightening rivers to harness them for our use, but also into enabling agriculture by draining the wetlands."
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
That’s the kind of ripple effect that such wanton enabling can have, even if it’s not intentional.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
On the sides are hand grips enabling one to shift them about.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
Vocabulary lists containing enabling
