as in appreciable
heard or able to be heard
Her voice was barely audible over the noise. He let out an audible sigh.
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Recent Examples of audible
After Plasencia entered his pleas in a barely audible voice, U.S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett agreed to let the doctor remain free on bond pending his sentencing.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
Phone calls came in clear, the layers of music were clearly audible, and ambient noise from traffic and public transport disappeared.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
Another audible change related to the natural effects of age.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Every coaching command was audible, as were player gripes to the refs.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2025
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2025
Phone calls came in clear, the layers of music were clearly audible, and ambient noise from traffic and public transport disappeared.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 24 July 2025
Another audible change related to the natural effects of age.
—Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
Every coaching command was audible, as were player gripes to the refs.
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for audible
Adjective
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There isn’t an appreciable difference between the two.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
26 July 2025
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The Heat sees upside with Johnson, but there hasn’t been appreciable growth this summer.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The light was visible for at least a few minutes in parts of Canada and the United States, including in Milwaukee.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Offer flexible work models, visible career growth and invest in upskilling.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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However, many fear this will eventually result in noticeable price hikes for consumers.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Aug. 2025
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But a noticeable upswing in Perseid activity begins during the second week of August, leading up to their peak night.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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With a steady drumbeat of crises, cutting through requires fresh angles, clear analogies and tangible stories.—
Shaun Walsh,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Her dedication to producing tangible improvements in the realm of social justice is evidenced by her previous positions, most recently as the director of the center for social justice at the Urban League of Southwestern Ohio.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Audible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audible. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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