viewable
adjective
view·able
ˈvyü-ə-bəl 
1
a
: capable of being seen : visible
The next solar eclipse that will be visible from North America is coming on June 10, 2021 when a partial solar eclipse will be viewable from the north-eastern U.S. and Canada.—
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b
: capable of being inspected or examined in person
This lust for high-tech life is also answered in the … look of the Michael Jackson Suite at Disney World (viewable by appointment) at the fabulous Hotel Royal Plaza.—Ellen Count
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: capable of being watched (as on a display screen)
Before long, the boys have embellished their report with video segments (viewable on a nearby big-screen TV) …—Charles Piller
Charles PillerVirgil and two friends, John Beck and Ken Dunn, had watched the news reports … on the set's one viewable channel.—Leigh Montville
Leigh MontvilleWith Flash, you can create compact, streaming Web animations that are easily viewable on just about any platform.—Ben Long
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—Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
The phenomenon will be viewable two nights in a row this week, including late Tuesday into early Wednesday and again Wednesday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The new $66 million setup, which encompasses nearly three acres, will include two indoor habitats (one of which is viewable by the public) and four outdoor habitats for western lowland gorillas, Bornean orangutans and several monkey species.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Besides being viewable across North and South America, the eclipse will also be seen across parts of Western Europe and Africa, East Asia and the Pacific Region.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
The phenomenon will be viewable two nights in a row this week, including late Tuesday into early Wednesday and again Wednesday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
The new $66 million setup, which encompasses nearly three acres, will include two indoor habitats (one of which is viewable by the public) and four outdoor habitats for western lowland gorillas, Bornean orangutans and several monkey species.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Besides being viewable across North and South America, the eclipse will also be seen across parts of Western Europe and Africa, East Asia and the Pacific Region.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Viewable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viewable. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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