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us⋅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.
Also, useable.


Origin:
1350–1400; ME < MF; see use, -able


us⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, us⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
us⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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re·use   (rē-yōōz')   
tr.v.   re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es
To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.
re·us'a·bil'i·ty n., re·us'a·ble adj. & n., re·use' (-yōōs') n.
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Word Origin & History

usable 
1382, from O.Fr. usable (1311), from user (see use). Not a common word before c.1840.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Computing Dictionary

reusability
reuse

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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