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operable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being operated or made to function.

  • Adjective

    Able to be performed, carried out, or managed.


Antonyms

inoperable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with operable
operative , perceptible , capable , comprehensible
Variants
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operabilities , operability , operable , operably
Forms
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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'operate' is 'operated'. The comparative and superlative forms of the adjective 'operable' are 'more operable' and 'most operable'.


Etymology
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Originally meaning 'capable of being operated', from the Latin word 'operare' meaning 'to work'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'operable' is often used in medical contexts to describe a condition or disease that can be treated or cured.

  2. The first computer operating system was called the Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS), developed at MIT in 1961.


Related Concepts
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  1. Operating system: A software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.

  2. Operating procedure: A set of instructions or steps to be followed in order to operate or carry out a specific task.


Culture
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The term 'operable' is commonly used in various fields such as medicine, engineering, and technology to describe the functionality or ability to operate a system or device.

How to Memorize "operable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a machine or device that can be operated or controlled. Visualize the process of making it function or work.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'operable' with the ability to function or operate.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Operate easily' to remember the meaning of 'operable'.


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