Definitions for usableˈyu zə bəl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

us•a•bleˈyu zə bəl(adj.)

or use•a•ble

  1. available or convenient for use.

  2. capable of being used.

Origin of usable:

1350–1400; ME < MF

us′a•bly(adv.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. useable, usable(adj)

    capable of being put to use

    "usable byproducts"

  2. functional, usable, useable, operable, operational(adj)

    fit or ready for use or service

    "the toaster was still functional even after being dropped"; "the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable"; "an operational aircraft"; "the dishwasher is now in working order"

  3. available, usable, useable(adj)

    convenient for use or disposal

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

Wiktionary

  1. usable(Adjective)

    capable of being used

  2. Origin: From usable, from verb user "to use".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Usable(adj)

    capable of being used


Translations for usable

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

usable(adjective)

that can be used

Are any of these clothes usable?

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