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[ adjective ] obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service

Examples

"kept a fire extinguisher available" "much information is available through computers" "available in many colors" "the list of available candidates is unusually long"

Used in print

(Norman Kent, "The Watercolor Art of Roy M. Mason"...)

`` As for materials , I use the best available .

(Successful Farming, 59:12...)

The selection of materials depends_on skills of available labor for installation , cost of materials available locally , and your own preference .

The selection of materials depends_on skills of available labor for installation , cost of materials available locally , and your own preference .

(John R. Sargent, "Where To Aim Your Planning for Bigger...)

The growth of business has outdistanced the available supply , and the demand will continue to exceed the supply in the sixties .

([Anonymous,] "The Attack on Employee Services"...)

If you provide inter plant transportation , can this be replaced by available public transportation ?

2
[ adjective ] not busy; not otherwise committed

Synonyms

uncommitted

Examples

"he was not available for comment" "he was available and willing to accompany her"

Related terms

free

3
[ adjective ] convenient for use or disposal

Synonyms

useable usable

Examples

"the house is available after July 1" "2000 square feet of usable office space"

Related terms

disposable

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