Operable Meaning
/ˈɒ.pə.ɹə.bəl/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjAble to be operated or used.
adjAble to be put into operation; practicable.
Sentence Examples
The new machine is fully operable now.
The doctor said the tumor was operable.
The mechanics got the old tractor operable again.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the technician fixed the device, it became ____ once more.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The surgeon confirmed that the tumor was ____ and scheduled the procedure for the following week.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Latin operābilisbor. English operable Borrowed from Latin operābilis.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the technician fixed the device, it became ____ once more.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The surgeon confirmed that the tumor was ____ and scheduled the procedure for the following week.