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operable

Operable (adj) means Able to be operated or used.

adj
1
Able to be operated or used.
2
Able to be put into operation; practicable.
3
Able to be treated by surgery.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin operābilis.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of operable?

"operable" (adj) means able to be operated or used.

What are the different meanings of operable?

"operable" has 3 main meanings: 1. Able to be operated or used; 2. Able to be put into operation; practicable; 3. Able to be treated by surgery.

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