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| 1. | [ 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" |
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| Related terms: | unavailable open ready on_hand gettable purchasable in_stock on_tap easy on_tap forthcoming acquirable lendable addressable accessible handiness | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] not busy; not otherwise committed | |
| Synonyms: | uncommitted | |
| Examples: | "he was not available for comment" "he was available and willing to accompany her" |
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| 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" |
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| Related terms: | disposable | |
| Similar spelling: |
availability |
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