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Meaning of 'available' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Available [ a.]
- Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy, for the object; effectual; valid; as, an available plea.
- Such as one may avail one's self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose; usable; profitable; advantageous; convertible into a resource; as, an available measure; an available candidate.

Meaning of 'available' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . available [ a]
Meaning (1):
- obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
Example in sentence:
  • available in many colors;
  • kept a fire extinguisher available;
  • much information is available through computers;
  • the list of available candidates is unusually long
2 . available [ s]
Meaning (2):
- convenient for use or disposal
Example in sentence:
  • 2000 square feet of usable office space;
  • the house is available after July 1
Meaning (3):
- not busy; not otherwise committed
Example in sentence:
  • he was available and willing to accompany her;
  • he was not available for comment

Nearby Words:

ava avadavat avaiably avail availabilities availability availableness availed availing availment

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