adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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adj
Meaning 1
Capable of being understood; comprehensible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: apprehensible
Antonyms: incomprehensible, unfathomable
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adj
Meaning 2
Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances; permissible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: acceptable, excusable
Antonyms: inexcusable, out of bounds, unacceptable
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
capable of being apprehended or understood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.