"operable" meaning in English

See operable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɒ.pə.ɹə.bəl/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more operable [comparative], most operable [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} operable (comparative more operable, superlative most operable)
  1. Able to be operated or used Translations (able to be operated or used): işlək (Azerbaijani), saz (Azerbaijani), operabil (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-operable-en-adj-Z~ca9C3K Disambiguation of 'able to be operated or used': 76 12 12
  2. Able to be put into operation; practicable
    Sense id: en-operable-en-adj-6gvqY5~y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 56 21
  3. Able to be treated by surgery Translations (able to be treated by surgery): χειρουργήσιμος (cheirourgísimos) (Greek), εγχειρήσιμος (encheirísimos) (Greek), operálható (Hungarian), yn-obraidagh (Manx), operabil (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-operable-en-adj-L9NqSKor Disambiguation of 'able to be treated by surgery': 13 13 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: operability

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "able to be operated or used",
      "word": "işlək"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "able to be operated or used",
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "able to be operated or used",
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      "word": "χειρουργήσιμος"
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      "sense": "able to be treated by surgery",
      "word": "εγχειρήσιμος"
    },
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      "sense": "able to be treated by surgery",
      "word": "operálható"
    },
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      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "able to be treated by surgery",
      "word": "yn-obraidagh"
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "able to be treated by surgery",
      "word": "operabil"
    }
  ],
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