- noting or relating to a person unaffected by physical, mental, or cognitive impairment; nondisabled: I don’t think abled folks realize how inaccessible basic infrastructure is.
- noting or relating to a disabled person who uses assistive technology or accommodations that make education, jobs, or other activities accessible to them: Teachers and institutions need to understand that if tools are provided to children with disabilities, they will become abled individuals in society.
- having a range of physical powers as specified (esp in the phrases less abled, differently abled)
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