serviceable
adjective
capable of or being of service; useful.
serviceably
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a word derived from
serviceable.
Example Sentences
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The creative-minded midfielder, while standing out as part of a three-man block alongside the equally impressive Vitinha, has filled in more than serviceably at both right-back and left-back when called upon.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2025
He hits right handed and can play left field serviceably, and he’s coming off a 3.0 bWAR season in Arizona.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
In these two movies — like so much of his résumé, serviceably amusing vehicles for his outsize talent — Hart makes for a towering comedic presence.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2022
Aretha has serviceably crooned "Skylark" on "The Steve Allen Show" at a time when the singer was trying to be everything to everybody.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2021
And the Quaker himself would be in the way, as it would be necessary that he should have some preliminary interview with Marion before anything could be serviceably said to her father.
From Marion Fay by Anthony Trollope
