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Definitions

available

[uh-vey-luh-buhl] / əˈveɪ lə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
ready for use
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accessible applicable convenient feasible free handy possible usable vacant
WEAK
achievable at hand at one's disposal attainable come-at-able derivable from getatable obtainable on deck on hand on tap open to prepared procurable purchasable reachable ready willing and able realizable securable serviceable up for grabs
Antonyms
STRONGEST
inconvenient limited occupied
WEAK
unavailable unobtainable

Example Sentences

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Typically, the first retirement goal is to invest enough to get the employer match, if available.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Eli Lilly’s Foundayo weight-loss pill is now available in the U.S. following the Food and Drug Administration’s approval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"In making this statement I want to give encouragement to those who may be on a similar journey by highlighting that help is available," said Middleton.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

And in particular Auerbach was shocked there were zero tickets available for the opening ceremony, while closing ceremony tickets started at $4,900 apiece before fees.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

There were no available beds in the hospital, she said, but one of the staff was away and I was to have her room.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom