wear·able
ˈwer-ə-bəl 
: capable of being worn : suitable to be worn
wearable art
a wearable fitness tracker
These were clothes that were fun to look at, and even more fun to wear. They were costumey, but at the same time curiously wearable …—
Carrie Donovan
Carrie Donovan
: something (such as a garment or a device) that can be worn
—usually used in plural
summer wearables
Consumer wearables … have the potential to move from tracking simple metrics like steps and heart rates to providing actionable health information.—Rinku Patel
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Examples of wearable in a Sentence
Adjective
high-fashion clothes that are not really wearable
Recent Examples on the WebMack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 Apr. 2024
Other wearable pumps have wires to connect to a small, separate motor.
—Simone Scully, Parents, 16 Apr. 2024
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Adjective
In this context, neurotechnology companies typically access this data through a wearable or implantable device.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 Apr. 2024
Other wearable pumps have wires to connect to a small, separate motor.
—Simone Scully, Parents, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Wearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wearable. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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