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Usable

usgb/ˈjuːzəbl/Volume
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Availability Matters

Usable often implies the item is accessible or easy to obtain and ready to be used.

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We considered several venues, but only one was usable for our event.
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Practicality

Think of 'usable' as convenient and suitable for a specific purpose or situation.

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Ensure the instructions are usable for people of all ages.
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Not Perfect

'Usable' doesn't mean perfect; it often means good enough to serve a purpose.

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The old textbook is still usable despite its worn pages.
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