Definitions for available
əˈveɪ lə bəlavail·able

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.7 / 9 votes

1. availableadjective

   obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service

   "kept a fire extinguisher available"; "much information is available through computers"; "available in many colors"; "the list of available candidates is unusually long"

2. available, uncommittedadjective

   not busy; not otherwise committed

   "he was not available for comment"; "he was available and willing to accompany her"

3. available, usable, useableadjective

   convenient for use or disposal

   "the house is available after July 1"; "2000 square feet of usable office space"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.3 / 4 votes

1. availableadjective

   Such as one may avail one's self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

   We have an available candidate.

2. availableadjective

   Readily obtainable.

   The list shows the available products in the store.

3. availableadjective

   Valid

   This is an available plea.

4. availableadjective

   Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Availableadjective

   Etymology: from avail.

   1. Profitable; advantageous.

   All things subject to action, the will does so far incline unto, as reason judges them more available to our bliss. Richard Hooker, b. i.

   2. Powerful; in force.

   Laws human are available by consent. Richard Hooker, b. i.

   Mighty is the efficacy of such intercessions to avert judgments; how much more available then may they be to secure the continuance of blessings? Francis Atterbury, Serm.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. available

   ‹See Tfd› In reliability engineering, the term availability has the following meanings:

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. available

   Available refers to something that is ready and accessible for use or obtainable for use or participation. It implies that the item or service is currently accessible, in stock, or not currently occupied or engaged.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Availableadjective

   having sufficient power, force, or efficacy, for the object; effectual; valid; as, an available plea

2. Availableadjective

   such as one may avail one's self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose; usable; profitable; advantageous; convertible into a resource; as, an available measure; an available candidate

Editors ContributionRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. available

   Accessible to the people that require it.

   Politicians make themselves available to members of the public through various forms of face-to-face communication and through other forms of technology.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 5, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'available' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #301

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'available' in Written Corpus Frequency: #793

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'available' in Adjectives Frequency: #30

How to pronounce available?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say available in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of available in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of available in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of available in a Sentence

1. Shell Oil Co:

   We can confirm that Shell and USW have agreed to speak next Wednesday as both parties continue efforts to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement, no further details are available.

2. Rochelle Walensky:

   If cases rise from the Omicron variant or any other variant, we have the tools -- vaccines, boosters, tests and therapeutics to be prepared -- but continued investment in these tools so that they are readily available when we need them remains critical, from a public health standpoint, it is critical that we continue to provide people with the tools to keep them, their families, and their communities safe.

3. Christian Catalini:

   If we think about the equity crowdfunding market -- so people investing in startups or small businesses -- what may happen if the market continues to go down is, of course, that there will be less liquidity available and so less investment.

4. Denis McDonough:

   Last year we made promises to fundamentally change and improve how we establish and expedite presumptions -- now we're keeping them, we are taking a new approach to presumptives that takes all available science into account, with one goal in mind : Getting today's Veterans -- and vets in the decades ahead -- the benefits they deserve as fast as possible.

5. Roy Blunt:

   I think the federal government can partner, I think the federal government can encourage. Most of those states have money available to them form the $ 382 million that was made available two years ago. But I would not be of the idea that it's the federal government's job to come in and take over other states and local responsibility.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=available
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Available
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=available
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Available
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/available