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Word: Operable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from late Latin operabilis, from Latin operari ‘expend labour on’ (see operate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒp(ə)rəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
able to be used
Short Definition:able to be used
Examples:- less than half the rail network was operable
Definition:
able to be treated by means of a surgical operation
Short Definition:able to be treated by means of surgical operation
Examples:- operable breast cancer
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