citable

adjective

as in noteworthy
worth remembering or mentioning she has a lot of annoying little habits but none are really citable

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Recent Examples of citable Nevertheless, when an executive becomes a credible, citable entity inside that knowledge bank, the company is pulled along. — Dean Trevelino, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 The agency late last year also increased the number of citable violations from five — including fare evasion, eating or drinking onboard, smoking, or incorrectly using a discount ticket — to 25. — Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for citable
  1. noteworthy
  2. memorable
  3. remarkable
  4. notable
  5. observable
Adjective
  • Though noteworthy, polling suggests Latino voters care more about results than his history-making win.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The lack of donations from prominent athletes is noteworthy given how many athletes were outspoken about politics in recent presidential elections—specifically 2016 and 2020.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of noteworthy
Adjective
  • The director has partnered with Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, the designers of Loewe, for a new capsule collection featuring memorable vignettes and characters from the latter film.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The Geyser quarter-zip fleece adds another cozy layer, taking a cue from the park's otherworldly geothermal landscape, with vibrant prints that are practically as memorable as the real thing.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of memorable
Adjective
  • His elite outfield coverage included converting a remarkable 50% of five-star catch opportunities.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Centered in large part around the Warsaw Ghetto, the novel brought to life the daily struggles, fears, and remarkable courage of Jewish families living under unimaginable conditions.
    — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of remarkable
Adjective
  • One particularly notable feature is Attentive Driver Protection.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Our earliest notable tall residential structures didn’t appear until the second and third decades of the 20th century and tended to be rather conservative in their appearance — think large swaths of Lake Shore Drive on the Gold Coast.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of notable
Adjective
  • The fighter jet integrates low-observable stealth characteristics with advanced sensors, electronic warfare capabilities, and networked information sharing.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2026
  • This is something that has been observable by criminologists, like crime relocation is a real thing.
    — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of observable

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