reach|a|ble

reach|a|ble
reach|a|ble «REE chuh buhl», adjective.
that can be reached; within reach: »

a reachable goal.

SYNONYM(S): accessible, attainable.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • reach — [[t]ritʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to get to or as far as; arrive at: The boat reached the shore[/ex] 2) to succeed in touching or seizing, as with an outstretched hand or a pole: to reach a book on a high shelf[/ex] 3) to take and convey or pass along: Will …   From formal English to slang

  • ar|range´a|ble — ar|range «uh RAYNJ», verb, ranged, rang|ing. –v.t. 1. to put in the proper, or any desired, order: »to arrange furniture or one s hair. Please arrange the books on the library shelf. He arranged his business so that he could take a vacation in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in´ac|ces´si|ble|ness — in|ac|ces|si|ble «IHN uhk SEHS uh buhl», adjective. 1. hard to get at; hard to reach or enter: »The house on top of the steep hill is inaccessible. 2. Figurative. not accessible; that cannot be reached or entered at all; unapproachable: »This… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|ac|ces|si|ble — «IHN uhk SEHS uh buhl», adjective. 1. hard to get at; hard to reach or enter: »The house on top of the steep hill is inaccessible. 2. Figurative. not accessible; that cannot be reached or entered at all; unapproachable: »This sage hero was not… …   Useful english dictionary

  • a|chiev´a|ble — a|chieve «uh CHEEV», verb, a|chieved, a|chiev|ing. –v.t. 1. to carry out to a successful end; accomplish; do: »Did you achieve all that you expected to today? He soon learned that you cannot achieve much without work. ... they would concentrate… …   Useful english dictionary

  • im|i|ta|ble — «IHM uh tuh buhl», adjective. that can be imitated: »simple and imitable virtues, which are within every man s reach (Washington Irving) …   Useful english dictionary

  • im|per|fect|i|ble — «IHM puhr FEHK tuh buhl», adjective. that cannot reach perfection: »This theory of limits is part of the Christian residue in Cozzens thought, i.e., that man is flawed and imperfectible (Time) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob|tain´a|ble — ob|tain «uhb TAYN», transitive verb. 1. to get or procure through effort or diligence; come to have; acquire: »to obtain a job one applies for, to obtain a prize one has been working for, to obtain possession of a house one has rented, to obtain… …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|touch|a|ble — «uhn TUHCH uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be touched, especially: a) not composed of a material substance; not tangible; immaterial. b) out of reach; unattainable. c) Figurative. unique of its kind; unparalleled. 2. that must not …   Useful english dictionary

  • Reachable — Reach a*ble ( [.a]*b l), a. Being within reach. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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