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available
[uh-vey-luh-buhl]
adjective
suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand.
I used whatever tools were available.
readily obtainable; accessible.
available resources.
(of a person) free or willing to do something; not occupied.
I’m sorry, Mrs. Clarke is not available to speak with you right now.
not involved in a romantic or sexual relationship; single.
Why would you tell Rachel that I’m available when you know how serious I am about Tina?
Archaic.
efficacious, advantageous, or profitable.
legally valid.
available
/ əˈveɪləbəl /
adjective
obtainable or accessible; capable of being made use of; at hand
derogatory, politics suitable for public office, usually as a result of having an inoffensive character
Smith was a particularly available candidate
Other Word Forms
- availability noun
- availableness noun
- availably adverb
- interavailable adjective
- unavailable adjective
- unavailableness noun
- unavailably adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of available1
Example Sentences
Prof Martin's technical account was that the OBR analysis was available at a hidden url for 38 minutes between 11:30 and 12:08 on the morning of the Budget.
Some are available on the NHS, but more are sold privately.
Although more incidents are being reported, available data still shows local law enforcement officers are far more likely to be attacked in the line of duty than immigration agents.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council said the course was designed to help residents gain a better understanding of their finances and the support available to improve financial literacy.
Military bases lost their dominant position in 2022, the most recent year for which IRS data is available.
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