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available

adjective · /əˈveɪləbəl/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does available mean?

available (adjective): readily obtainable.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use available in a sentence?

How do you pronounce available?

/əˈveɪləbəl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does available come from?

From Middle English available, avayllable, avayleable, equivalent of avail + -able.

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are antonyms of available?

Words related to available

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “available” mean?

extremely pleasing

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fast; quick; rapid

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readily obtainable

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well off; affluent

Not quite: that's what prosperous means.

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