B2 to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible:
[ + to infinitive ] Computerization should enable us to cut production costs by half.
More examples
- Some tests enable you to find out the sex of your baby before it's born.
- Only good team work will enable us to get the job done on time.
- I'm looking for a job which will enable me to develop my skills.
- The sophisticated avionics enable the helicopter to operate at night.
- Computerization has enabled us to do away with a lot of paperwork.
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