actionable
Americanadjective
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furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
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liable to a lawsuit.
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ready to go or be put into action; ready for use.
to retrieve actionable copy from a computer.
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"Too much of today's fishing remains invisible to those tasked with managing our ocean," said Long, vowing the map would "transform scattered, fragmented data into actionable insights for policymakers".
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Rather than selling mass-market step counters, they market premium products that synthesize biometrics like heart rate variability and skin temperature into actionable outputs: early illness warnings, recovery scores and training recommendations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Welcome back to Don’t Short Yourself, where we give you actionable money advice every week.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Every recommendation targets prose, while the upstream-influence problem, something the author herself seemed most concerned with, received no actionable attention at all.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
He’s safe inside statistics and diagnoses and actionable next steps.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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