audible
1au·di·ble
adjective \ˈȯ-də-bəl\Definition of AUDIBLE
: heard or capable of being heard
— au·di·bil·i·ty \ˌȯ-də-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
— au·di·bly \ˈȯ-də-blē\ adverb
Examples of AUDIBLE
- Her voice was barely audible over the noise.
- He let out an audible sigh.
Origin of AUDIBLE
Late Latin audibilis, from Latin audire to hear; akin to Greek aisthanesthai to perceive, Sanskrit āvis evidently
First Known Use: 1529
Rhymes with AUDIBLE
2audible
nounDefinition of AUDIBLE
: a substitute offensive or defensive play called at the line of scrimmage in football
First Known Use of AUDIBLE
1961
3audible
intransitive verbaudibledaudibling \-b(ə-)liŋ\
Definition of AUDIBLE
: to call an audible <audibled to a pass play — Peter King>
First Known Use of AUDIBLE
1974
au·di·ble
adjective \ˈȯd-ə-bəl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of AUDIBLE
: heard or capable of being heard
—au·di·bil·i·ty \ˌȯd-ə-ˈbil-ət-ē\ noun, plural au·di·bil·i·ties
—au·di·bly \ˈȯd-ə-blē\ adverb
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