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reachable

/ˈɹiːtʃəbəl/

reachable adjective: within easy reach; accessible.

Adjective

reachable (comparative more reachable, superlative most reachable)

  1. Within easy reach; accessible
    • Now, for the first time in the station's history, all 15 platforms are reachable from one central point.2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: London Bridge”, in RAIL, number 948, page 31
    • Kramatorsk is a smoky industrial city in Donbass, and a major railway junction. According to Google Travel, I can now reach Kramatorsk by rail from Hertfordshire (where I live) in just... 56 hours and 35 minutes. That highly hypothetical trip would entail 11 train changes. The important thing...2024 September 4, Vitali Vitaliev, “A salute to Ukraine's 'Second Army'”, in RAIL, number 1017, page 47
  2. That may be reached from another node in a graph by passing along one or more lines

Noun

reachable (plural reachables)

  1. Someone or something that can be reached.

Antonyms of reachable

Forms of reachable

Adjective
comparativemore reachable
superlativemost reachable
Noun
pluralreachables

Origin of reachable

From reach + -able.

Words formed from reachable

Questions about reachable

What does reachable mean?
Reachable means within easy reach; accessible.
What part of speech is reachable?
Reachable can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce reachable?
Reachable is pronounced /ˈɹiːtʃəbəl/.

Words near reachable in the dictionary

  1. reach-me-down
  2. reach-me-downs
  3. reach-through
  4. reachabilities
  5. reachability
  6. reachable
  7. reachables
  8. reachably
  9. Reachard
  10. reacharound
  11. reacharounds

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