Abled
/ˈeɪ.bl̩.d/
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Meaning
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1
Having the skills or qualifications.
/ˈeɪ.bl̩.d/
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General
Having the necessary skills or qualifications.
He was an abled candidate for the job.
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Being abled in music allowed her to compose her own songs.
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They were abled workers who knew exactly what to do.
How It's Used
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"She was abled to complete the task efficiently due to her extensive experience."
From Old English 'ge-efenned' meaning 'having been furnished or equipped'.
First used in the late 15th century to describe someone who has the necessary skills or qualifications.