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clearable

|clear-a-ble|

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/ˈklɪrəbl/

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/ˈklɪərəbl/

(clear)

clarity

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleComparativeSuperlativeNounNounNounVerbAdverb
clearclearsclearedclearedclearingclearerclearestclearnessclearanceclarityclearsentirely
Etymology
Etymology Information

'clearable' originates from the English word 'clear,' which comes from the Latin word 'clarus,' meaning 'bright' or 'clear.'

Historical Evolution

'clarus' transformed into the Old French word 'cler,' and eventually became the modern English word 'clear' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'bright or shining,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'free from obstruction or impurities.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

capable of being cleared or removed.

The debris is clearable with the right equipment.

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Last updated: 2025/06/13 21:14