Meaning usable
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usable


late 14c., from Old French usable "available, in use" (14c.), from user (see use (v.)). Not a common word before c. 1840, when probably it was re-formed from use (v.) + -able. Related: Usabl [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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usable


able to be used, easy to use. Software that interacts with people in an efficient and effective way, minimizing confusion and mistakes. Easy to learn, safe, error-free, delightful, useful.
Source: usabilityfirst.com

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usable


With regard to ergonomics, depicting a product or system which is modeled to be easy to use with little frustration, mistakes, and inconvenience.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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usable


(adj) capable of being put to use(adj) fit or ready for use or service(adj) convenient for use or disposal
Source: beedictionary.com

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usable


capable of being used
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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