habilitate

Noun

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Verb

habilitate verb

1. To enable one to function in a given manner; to make one capable of performing a given function or of conducting something; to make one fit to fulfill a given purpose or competent to act within a particular role.
2. To qualify oneself, through a demonstration of ability, to function in a certain capacity or to act within a certain role.
3. In European institutions of higher education, to qualify as an instructor or professor, usually by defending a dissertation or similar project.
4. To supply money to work a mine.

Adjective

habilitate adjective

1. Qualified or entitled.