as in correctable
capable of being corrected
the damage to her career from this scandal may not be repairable
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Recent Examples of repairable
Earlier this year, repairable computer maker Framework released a laptop that can support a RISC-V mainboard, bringing open-source architecture to the masses—or at least, developers and early adopters interested in straying from mainstream closed architectures.
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Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
These scientific advances have made devices more durable, repairable and recyclable.
—Suvrat Dhanorkar, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
Cotton garments remain among the most durable and repairable pieces on the resale market, SMART said.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2025
The result is a home that can withstand both earthquakes and high winds, while remaining low-cost and easily repairable.
—New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025
The Pixel 4 is now repairable, either by you via repair kits or by sending it to Google.
—Brent Rose, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
The Pixel Watch 4 is the first watch in the line to be fully repairable.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Satloff said the big question is whether Israel’s deepening diplomatic isolation is repairable.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Despite this, some may have been tipped off to Samsung's potential shift to ads from the company's growing obsession with putting screens on products that are usually controllable with more repairable, affordable, and simpler solutions, like buttons and dials.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Gwendolyn Rak, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
These scientific advances have made devices more durable, repairable and recyclable.
—Suvrat Dhanorkar, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
Cotton garments remain among the most durable and repairable pieces on the resale market, SMART said.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 5 Dec. 2025
The result is a home that can withstand both earthquakes and high winds, while remaining low-cost and easily repairable.
—New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025
The Pixel 4 is now repairable, either by you via repair kits or by sending it to Google.
—Brent Rose, Outside, 10 Oct. 2025
The Pixel Watch 4 is the first watch in the line to be fully repairable.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Satloff said the big question is whether Israel’s deepening diplomatic isolation is repairable.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
Despite this, some may have been tipped off to Samsung's potential shift to ads from the company's growing obsession with putting screens on products that are usually controllable with more repairable, affordable, and simpler solutions, like buttons and dials.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repairable
Adjective
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The team’s approach involved applying pulses at specific times to make counter-rotating errors consistent and correctable.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Dec. 2025
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For instance, some denials could stem from easily correctable errors if the parents knew of those errors, such as unreadable dental scans or wording from the orthodontist's office that didn't fully explain the medical necessity.—
Beth Warren,
Nashville Tennessean,
8 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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How much of the damage is reparable is not yet clear.—
Phillips Payson O’Brien,
The Atlantic,
2 June 2025
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Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.—
Anne Pinto-Rodrigues,
The Christian Science Monitor,
7 Jan. 2025
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“Repairable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repairable. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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