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
At the May committee meeting, the sheriff’s office noted that the new monitors have a long battery life, are easy to use and are able to send voice alerts and audible alerts.
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Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
After a half hour of this kind of absurdity, Mike Sabo, the oldest member of the team at fifty-three, was pulling the goat aboard when the tendon in his right bicep ruptured with an audible pop.
—Will Grant, Outside Online, 11 June 2025
When it’s done, the cuff releases with an audible sigh.
—Erica Stern
june 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
The allegations were met with audible gasps in the audience at the end part 1 of a new Hulu documentary series Call Her Alex, which just premiered at the Tribeca Festival.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 June 2025
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Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
After a half hour of this kind of absurdity, Mike Sabo, the oldest member of the team at fifty-three, was pulling the goat aboard when the tendon in his right bicep ruptured with an audible pop.
—Will Grant, Outside Online, 11 June 2025
When it’s done, the cuff releases with an audible sigh.
—Erica Stern
june 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
The allegations were met with audible gasps in the audience at the end part 1 of a new Hulu documentary series Call Her Alex, which just premiered at the Tribeca Festival.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for audible
Adjective
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Caution should be taken if spending any appreciable amount of time outside, by staying hydrated with non-alcoholic beverages, taking frequent breaks and seeking shade.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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Trump’s tariffs, detentions take a toll on local tourism April 12, 2025 There was an appreciable drop in visitors to the United States from Europe in March, after the Trump administration introduced an aggressive crackdown on immigration.—
Erik Kirschbaum,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2025
Adjective
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These statements should come from the highest levels of leadership—presidents, boards and deans—and be visible across digital, internal and external platforms.—
John Marino,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in as many as 15 northern states between Tuesday night, June 24 and Wednesday night, June 25, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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Whereas androgenetic alopecia is characterized by the shrinking of hair follicles, which leads to thin, barely noticeable hair, the key indicators of CCCA are inflammation and damage to the follicles.—
Sierra Leone Starks,
Allure,
24 June 2025
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Similar parents commenting on Diwa's post said the switch made a noticeable difference in their own homes, with several sharing anecdotes of improved moods and calmer transitions to offscreen activities.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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Crafting: Explore knitting, woodworking, jewelry making or home décor projects that produce tangible, valuable results.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Rutte’s approach also seems to be yielding tangible results.—
Adam Rasmi,
Time,
20 June 2025
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“Audible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audible. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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