- present tense form of enable (3rd person singular).
enables
Example Sentences
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"This is a fundamental observation that enables us to think about thermal management in a new way," said Hu, the study's corresponding author and a member of the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Prototype products include a "stand-alone node" -- a bollard-like object powered by soil which enables data communication with a satellite.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
"We welcomed the funding settlement from central government for 2026-2027, which enables national park authorities to deliver core services and projects," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
On Mastercard’s earnings call Thursday, management emphasized a commitment to new technologies such as stablecoins and its Agent Pay initiative, which enables AI agents to make purchases on behalf of its users.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
This intelligence enables us to recognize, create, reproduce, and reflect on music, as demonstrated by composers, conductors, musicians, vocalists, and sensitive listeners.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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