"usably" meaning in English

See usably in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more usably [comparative], most usably [superlative]
Etymology: From usable + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|usable|ly}} usable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} usably (comparative more usably, superlative most usably)
  1. In a usable manner. Synonyms: useably

Alternative forms

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