useable

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The number of recalled prisoners has increased in recent years and they now make up around 15% of the 88,087 prison population, from a useable operational capacity of 89,442.

From BBC • May 15, 2025

Its main source of energy is sunlight: similar to plants, it uses a structure known as a chloroplast to convert energy from sunlight into useable, chemical energy.

From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024

But he then added he thinks the craft would have eventually been useable as a return vehicle.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024

"The method we have developed is potentially useable for future assessments of various energy technologies, whether in terms of environmental impact analysis or energy systems planning for net zero emissions," adds Jordaan.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024

Other safety appliances are useful and necessary, but not useable in certain conditions of weather.

From The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons by Beesley, Lawrence