actionable
/ˈæk.ʃən.ə.bəl//ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/
actionable adjective: able to be acted on; able to be used as the basis for taking action.
Adjective
actionable (comparative more actionable, superlative most actionable)
- Able to be acted on; able to be used as the basis for taking action.
- By 1996 most of Unscom’s leads had dried up and my need for actionable information was such that the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) agreed to deal with me directly.2015, Scott Ritter, London Review of Books, volume 37, number 13
- Affording grounds for legal action.
- I'm sure it's not good of me to write that he's a lush, but is it actionable?
- Clearly the libelous book is actionable, but I'm not commenting on anything to do with legal issues.
Noun
actionable (plural actionables)
- That can be acted on; that can be used as the basis for taking action.
- A comprehensive set of key actionables for achieving healthier environments is provided accordingly.2020, “Actionables for a healthy recovery from COVID-19”, in World Health Organization Newsroom
actionable meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
actionable in Hindi
- कार्रवाई योग्य, कार्रवाई करने योग्य
actionable in Tamil
- நடவடிக்கை எடுக்கத் தகுந்த, வழக்குக்கு இடங்கொடுக்கிற, வழக்காடத்தக்க
actionable in Marathi
- कारवाई करण्यायोग्य, कृती करण्यायोग्य
actionable in Urdu
- دَعویٰ طَلَب, لائقِ اِقدام, قابِلِ چارَہ جوئی, قابل مواخذہ, قابلِ گرفت
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- actionable in Telugu
- చర్య తీసుకోగలిగేది, చర్య తీసుకోగలిగినది
- actionable in Malayalam
- വ്യവഹാരപ്പെടാവുന്ന, വഴക്കിനിടം കൊടുക്കുന്ന, കേസു കൊടുക്കാവുന്ന, ജൈവവസ്തുക്കളുടെ പരപ്രവർത്തനം
- actionable in Punjabi
- ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਯੋਗ, ਕਾਰਵਾਈਯੋਗ, ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਕਰਨ ਯੋਗ
Forms of actionable
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more actionable |
| superlative | most actionable |
| Noun | |
| plural | actionables |
Origin of actionable
From action + -able. Compare Late Latin actionabilis. See action.
Words formed from actionable
Questions about actionable
- What does actionable mean?
- Actionable means able to be acted on; able to be used as the basis for taking action.
- What is actionable in Hindi?
- Actionable in Hindi is कार्रवाई योग्य, कार्रवाई करने योग्य. See Actionable meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is actionable?
- Actionable can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce actionable?
- Actionable is pronounced /ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/ (US).
Words near actionable in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: actionable (page history and authors); actionable (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); actionable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); actionable (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); actionable (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); actionable (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); actionable (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); actionable (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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