REUSABLE Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

reusable

adjective

Definition of reusable

as in usable

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Recent Examples of reusable The rocket is designed to be fully reusable, and will provide SpaceX a big upgrade from the company's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 20 July 2026 Material degradation was negligible even as compared with previous studies on reusable stereolithography resins. — New Atlas, 19 July 2026 Reusable Water Bottles McCall, like many people, carries a reusable water bottle with her throughout the week. — Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 18 July 2026 SpaceX officials hope to achieve that goal on Flight 13, paving the way for the return of future reusable Super Heavy boosters to the launch site. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for reusable

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Adjective

Even the standard rooms are sizable, and all include an outdoor living area that extends the usable space while still granting privacy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026
To combat that, add finished compost (to boost those microbe levels) or use a liquid product like fish emulsion that is more immediately usable by plants.

— Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 July 2026

Definition of usable

Adjective

These cute wide-leg pants have a ruffle waistband with an adjustable drawstring, functional pockets, and flowy silhouette for more airflow on hot days.

— Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
The key is finding pieces that are equal parts functional and fashionable—like Kylie Jenner’s all-black tank top and capri pants combination.

— Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 19 July 2026

Definition of functional

Adjective

That’s attributed largely to Miami’s position as the largest short-term rental market among World Cup hosts, with 42,700 available listings in June.

— Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
The first 100 guests will receive a free two-piece chicken-leg and thigh meal — no purchase necessary, only available inside the restaurant.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026

Definition of available

Adjective

Review social media posts Social media platforms and patient reviews can be a useful tool before visiting for a consultation.

— Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
Pushing up, squeezing play and trying to regain the ball in advanced positions is a perfectly viable and often successful strategy, particularly when treated as a useful add-on to quality in possession.

— Michael Cox, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Definition of useful

Adjective

According to Nilsson, a few of these parks were reaching their serviceable life span and needed maintenance.

— Bella DeCrescenzo, The Providence Journal, 16 July 2026
The best option left in free agency is Nick Richards who would be a serviceable third big.

— James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 16 July 2026

Definition of serviceable

Adjective

Additionally, a window seat is positioned next to a large operable window.

— Adam Williams July 20, New Atlas, 20 July 2026
Such technology can create pictures that look appealing but that actually involve nonsensical flourishes that, for example, are impossible to construct into operable sets or develop into wearable costumes.

— Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026

Definition of operable

Adjective

Without an incumbent or clear frontrunner, the states that vote first could once again play an outsized role in determining which candidates gain momentum, attract donors and emerge as viable contenders.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 July 2026
If outmoded office buildings end up becoming once again viable as office buildings, Berman’s thesis could end up becoming a casualty of its own transformational success.

— Andrew Rice, Curbed, 23 July 2026

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