Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word HABILITATE
HABILITATE
Definitions of HABILITATE
- In European institutions of higher education, to qualify as an instructor or professor, usually by defending a dissertation or similar project.
- (obsolete) Qualified or entitled.
- (transitive) 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.
- (intransitive) To qualify oneself, through a demonstration of ability, to function in a certain capacity or to act within a certain role.
- (US) To supply money to work a mine.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using HABILITATE in a Sentence
- Senior, with Caroline Emelia Stephen and her cousin founded instead, the rivalling Metropolitan Association for Befriending Young Servants in 1876, to habilitate institutionalised and vulnerable girls in London.
- Betty Heimann (29 March 1888, Wandsbek, Germany - 19 May 1961, Sirmione, Italy) was the first woman Indologist to habilitate in Germany.
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