'operably
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operable (ˈɒpərəbəl, ˈɒprə-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | capable of being treated by a surgical operation |
| 2. | capable of being operated |
| 3. | capable of being put into practice |
| opera'bility | |
| —n | |
| 'operably | |
| —adv | |
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