HyperDic: available

English > 3 senses of the word available:
ADJECTIVEallavailableobtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
allavailable, uncommittednot busy
allavailable, usable, useableconvenient for use or disposal
available > pronunciation
Soundsahvey'lahbahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > available: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningobtainable 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"
Attribute ofhandiness, accessibility, availability, availablenessThe quality of being at hand when needed
Narroweraccessibleeasily obtained
acquirablecapable of being acquired
addressablecapable of being addressed
easyLess in demand and therefore / therefore readily obtainable
forthcomingavailable when required or as promised
gettable, getable, obtainable, procurablecapable of being obtained
in stockavailable for use or sale
lendableavailable for lending
on handreadily available
on tapavailable for immediate use
on tap(of liquids / liquids) available by turning a tap
opennot having been filled
purchasable, for saleavailable for purchase
ready(of especially money) immediately available
visiblePresent and easily available
Oppositeunavailablenot available or accessible or at hand
Spanishdisponible
Catalandisponible
Nounsavailability, availablenessthe quality of being at hand when needed
Verbsavailtake or use
English > available: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningnot busy; not otherwise committed.
Examples
  • "he was not available for comment"
  • "he was available and willing to accompany her"
Synonymuncommitted
Broaderfreeable to act at will
Spanishdisponible
Catalandisponible
English > available: 3 senses > adjective 3
MeaningConvenient for use or disposal.
Example"the house is available after July 1"
Synonymsusable, useable
BroaderdisposableFree or available for use or disposition
Spanishdisponible, utilizable
Catalanutilitzable
Nounsavailablenessthe quality of being at hand when needed

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