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answerable

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answerable

Main Entry:: an·swer·able
Pronunciation:: \ˈan(t)-s(ə-)-rə-bəl\
Function:: adjective
Date:: 1536

1archaic : suitable, adequate2: liable to be called to account : responsible3archaic : corresponding, similar4: capable of being refuted

synonyms see responsible

— an·swer·abil·i·ty

\ˌan(t)-s(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

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