Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

operable

Adjective
/ˈɒp.ər.ə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of being operated or used; functional.
Examples
  • The machine is now fully operable after the repairs.
  • Make sure the software is operable before starting the installation process.
  • In an emergency, the emergency exit must be operable for safety reasons.
Meaning
Something that is operable can be used or manipulated in a way that serves its purpose effectively.
Synonyms
  • Functional
  • Usable
  • Workable
  • Serviceable