applicable

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /əˈplɪk.ə.bəl/ See IPA manual

Freq #34406

Meanings

1

adj
Relevant to a particular person, thing, or situation; able to be used in a given case.

This discount is only applicable to members of the club.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adj · relevant to a particular... appropriate pertinent relevant

Opposites

inapplicablenon-applicablenonapplicable

Etymology

From Old French applicable, from Medieval Latin applicabilis.

applicable Old French applicabilis la-med

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Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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