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COME-AT-ABLE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being reached or attained
Example:
both oil and coal are there but not in getatable locations
Synonyms:
come-at-able; get-at-able; getatable
Classified under:
Similar:
accessible (capable of being reached)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Capable of being attained or accomplished
Example:
art is not something that is come-at-able by dint of study
Synonyms:
attainable; come-at-able
Classified under:
Similar:
possible (capable of happening or existing)
