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    obtainable
    /əbˈteɪnəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. able to be obtained: "customers' financial details are easily obtainable"

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  2. adjective. uk / əbˈteɪ.nə.b ə l / us / əbˈteɪ.nə.b ə l / Add to word list. able to be obtained: Information on the subject is easily obtainable on the internet. Opposite. unobtainable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Available and accessible. accessibility. accessible. accessibly. at your command idiom. availability. drop.

  3. 1. : to be generally recognized or established : prevail. Those ideas no longer obtain for our generation. a greater degree of free expression than usually obtains in film production Roger Manvell. 2. archaic : succeed. obtainability. əb-ˌtā-nə-ˈbi-lə-tē. äb- noun. obtainable. əb-ˈtā-nə-bəl. äb- adjective. obtainer noun. obtainment. əb-ˈtān-mənt.

  4. adjective. us / əbˈteɪ.nə.b ə l / uk / əbˈteɪ.nə.b ə l / Add to word list. able to be obtained: Information on the subject is easily obtainable on the internet. Opposite. unobtainable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Available and accessible. accessibility. accessible. accessibly. at your command idiom. availability. drop.

  5. Obtainable comes from the Latin obtinere meaning to "hold, take hold of, acquire." When something is obtainable, you are able to take hold of it. On Black Friday, a good deal on a plasma TV is obtainable, you just have to be willing to wake up at the crack of dawn and stand in line to get it.

  6. If something is obtainable, it is possible to get or achieve it..... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  7. adjective. 1. available, to be had, procurable This herb is obtainable from health food shops. 2. attainable, accessible, achievable, at your fingertips, at your disposal, reachable, realizable, gettable, accomplishable That's new information that isn't obtainable by other means.

  8. Definition of obtainable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.