usable

CEFRB1

/ˈjuː.zə.bəl/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Able to be used effectively or practically.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Easy to use; exhibiting good usability.

Examples

  • This road is only usable at night.

  • Is that machine still usable?

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. homosexual

  2. Capable of being used.

More examples

In context

  • 2019 episode 1 A Very English Scandal Are you telling me that you were useable?

  • His idea wasn't usable.

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Origin

adjective

From Old French usable, from the verb user (“to use”).