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Synonyms & Antonyms of operable
capable of or suitable for being used for a particular purpose
- the historic wooden ship has been fully restored and is once again an operable seafaring vessel
Synonyms for operable
- available,
- employable,
- exploitable,
- fit,
- functional,
- practicable,
- serviceable,
- usable
- (also useable),
- useful
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“Operable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/operable. Accessed 17 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of operable was in 1646
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