Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

habilitate

verb
/həˈbɪlɪteɪt/
Definition
To make fit or capable; to equip or prepare.
Examples
  • The training program aims to habilitate individuals for various jobs.
  • Therapists work to habilitate patients who have experienced physical injuries.
  • Educational programs are designed to habilitate students with special needs.
Meaning
The process of becoming proficient or qualified for a particular activity or profession.
Synonyms
  • Equip
  • Prepare
  • Qualify
  • Train
  • Enable