ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Actionable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Actionable is an adjective meaning Able to be acted on; able to be used as the basis for taking action.

Meaning

Able to be acted on; able to be used as the basis for taking action.

More Meanings

  1. (law) Affording grounds for legal action.
  2. That can be acted on; that can be used as the basis for taking action.

Example Sentences

I'm sure it's not good of me to write that he's a lush, but is it actionable?
Clearly the libelous book is actionable, but I'm not commenting on anything to do with legal issues.
A comprehensive set of key actionables for achieving healthier environments is provided accordingly.
By 1996 most of Unscom’s leads had dried up and my need for actionable information was such that the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) agreed to deal with me directly.

Word Forms

Synonyms for actionable

Depending on context, synonyms include unjust.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unjust, attainable, action, implementable, achievable, operable.

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