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actionably

|ac-tion-a-bly|

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/ˈækʃənəbli/

(actionable)

legal potential

Base FormNoun
actionableactionability
Etymology
Etymology Information

'actionably' originates from the adjective 'actionable', which comes from the noun 'action', derived from Latin 'actio', meaning 'a doing, a driving'.

Historical Evolution

'actionable' evolved from the Old French word 'action', which was derived from Latin 'actio'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'capable of being acted upon', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that can be acted upon or is suitable for action.

The report was written actionably, providing clear steps for implementation.

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Last updated: 2025/04/30 23:06