tickable
/ˈtɪkəbəl/
tickable adjective: that can be ticked; capable of being marked with a tick or check mark.
Adjective
tickable (not comparable)
- That can be ticked; capable of being marked with a tick or check mark.
- tickable boxes in a questionnaire
- Of a bird, located so that it may be travelled to and viewed.
- Of an observation, good enough to ensure correct identification and therefore allow the bird to be added to a list of observed birds.
- On landing the dark forms of the jungle fowl could be seen scattering across the airfield, but we were moving too fast for me to get a tickable view.2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 109
- Of a program instruction: counted for the purpose of generating periodic signals every few instructions.
- A tick is an event that occurs for every N low-level tickable statements executed by the parser within the declare block.2017, Branko Ajzele, Mastering PHP 7, page 143
Origin of tickable
From tick + -able.
Words that rhyme with tickable
- clickable
- inextricable
- kickable
- nickable
- unlickable
- applicable
- brickable
- despicable
- flickable
- lickable
- nonclickable
- nonpickable
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Questions about tickable
- What does tickable mean?
- Tickable means that can be ticked; capable of being marked with a tick or check mark.
- What part of speech is tickable?
- Tickable is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce tickable?
- Tickable is pronounced /ˈtɪkəbəl/.
Words near tickable in the dictionary
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