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English adjective: operable | |||
| 1. | operable capable of being treated by surgical operation | ||
| Samples | An operable cancer. | ||
| Antonyms | inoperable | ||
| 2. | operable fit or ready for use or service | ||
| Samples | The toaster was still functional even after being dropped. The lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable. An operational aircraft. The dishwasher is now in working order. | ||
| Synonyms | functional, operational, usable, useable | ||
| Similar | serviceable | ||
| Antonyms | unserviceable | ||
| 3. | operable usable for a specific purpose | ||
| Samples | An operable plan. A practicable solution. | ||
| Synonyms | practicable | ||
| Similar | practical | ||
| Antonyms | impractical | ||
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