REUSABLE Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

reusable

adjective

Definition of reusable

as in usable

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Recent Examples of reusable There will be food and beverage vendors on-site, as well as free water-filling stations for reusable water bottles. — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026 At least until Anyday released dishwasher-and-microwave-safe reusable versions of the classic. — Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026 FDEs extract reusable patterns rather than preserve one-off solutions. — Rex Lee, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 The SpaceX vehicle — the 171-foot-tall (52 meters) upper stage of its fully reusable Starship megarocket — will meet up with Orion in LEO on Flight Day 8, at an altitude of about 237 miles (381 km). — Mike Wall, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reusable

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Adjective

Eventually, oxygen struggles to penetrate the electrode, reactions become more difficult, and usable capacity falls.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Someone must own the outcome once the system is live, and the system must still be usable and affordable three years out.

— Nik Froehlich, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of usable

Adjective

About 44% of GLP-1 users report consuming more functional beverages, according to EY-Parthenon's third annual survey of more than 3,600 current or former GLP-1 users.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026
But this skin-care practice is beloved by not only the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Tracee Ellis Ross, but also by functional health doctors and medical professionals as well.

— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of functional

Adjective

The House Republican Organization, the GOP caucus’ main campaign arm, had only about $239,400 available through the same period.

— Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
For families Some room types offer additional space with pull-out sofas or room for a pack and play (available upon request).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of available

Adjective

Evidence remains mixed, and dreams could also be an experiential by-product of useful sleeping-brain activity, rather than an adaptation with its own job description.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2026
However, many of them still have enough capacity to remain useful for several more years.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of useful

Adjective

Nadine Powell’s costumes and Chad Krowchuk’s production design likewise offer serviceable period fidelity while suggesting our nation’s birth came very freshly laundered.

— Dennis Harvey, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
Bednar and Blackburn are two backend relievers worth pursuing reunions with, and some of the other names could be serviceable depth pieces in specific roles.

— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of serviceable

Adjective

County Judge Tim O'Hare said the change exceeds the statutory minimum for voting centers, and said that some locations were changed due to buildings no longer being operable and ADA requirements.

— CBS Texas Staff, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
Crucially, however, there's an egress window in here, so it can also be used as a guest sleeping area (operable windows are required for tiny house loft bedrooms in most areas).

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of operable

Adjective

Dubai has built more than 557 kilometers of cycle tracks, with a goal of 1,000 kilometers by 2030, and the urban planning department is adding shaded walking routes to make exercise feasible for longer stretches of the year.

— Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Two decades is a long time for any series to stay on the air, and at a certain point, maintaining a consistent level of quality just isn’t feasible.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of feasible

Adjective

The aim is to develop an economically and environmentally viable process that can recover high-quality materials from end-of-life magnets while reducing chemical and water consumption.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
The progressive commentator Peter Beinart, for example, has argued that a two-state solution is no longer viable and progressives should support a single state with equal rights for Palestinians and Jewish Israelis.

— THOMAS WRIGHT, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2026

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