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View synonyms for usable

usable

or use·a·ble

[ yoo-zuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. available or convenient for use:

    2000 square feet of usable office space.

  2. capable of being used:

    That saw is no longer usable.



usable

/ ˈjuːzəbəl /

adjective

  1. able to be used


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Derived Forms

  • ˌusaˈbility, noun
  • ˈusably, adverb

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Other Words From

  • usa·bili·ty usa·ble·ness noun
  • usea·bili·ty usea·ble·ness noun
  • usa·bly usea·bly adverb
  • nonre·usa·ble nonre·usea·ble adjective noun
  • non·usa·ble non·usea·ble adjective
  • reus·a·bili·ty reuse·a·bili·ty noun
  • re·usa·ble re·usea·ble adjective
  • re·usa·ble·ness re·usea·ble·ness noun
  • un·usa·ble un·usea·ble adjective
  • un·usa·ble·ness un·usea·ble·ness noun
  • un·usa·bly un·usea·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of usable1

1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French; use, -able

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Example Sentences

After all that steps, 220 pounds of fresh-picked beans will wind up as about 30 pounds of usable product.

This loss of usable myelin results in poor nerve-to-nerve coordination, resulting is a slightly haywire main dashboard.

This miniaturized gym routine enabled the scientists to grow usable quantities of bovine muscle—otherwise known as beef.

The Maybach that they bashed and reconstructed for their dazzling “Otis” music video was no longer usable as a car.

Crumpton turned the young man into an asset, and he provided an immense amount of usable information.

Governor Letcher of Virginia ordered that this ship be raised and be converted into an effective, usable frigate.

This was the first practical and commercially usable talking machine.

You've achieved controlled, usable atomic energy through total annihilation of mass.

I could not alter the "troublesome," because it is the nearest usable adjective for schwierig, which stands in the German.

Eight subject indexes—only the fourth is not alphabetical—make the Bibliotheca bibliothecarum fully usable.

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