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serviceable

[sur-vuh-suh-buhl]

adjective

  1. capable of or being of service; useful.

    Synonyms: , ,
  2. wearing well; durable.

    serviceable cloth.

  3. capable of being used, worn, cleaned, repaired, etc., easily.



serviceable

/ ˈ²õɜː±¹ÉŖ²õə²śÉ™±ō /

adjective

  1. capable of or ready for service; usable

  2. capable of giving good service; durable

  3. archaicĢżdiligent in service

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • serviceability noun
  • serviceableness noun
  • serviceably adverb
  • nonserviceability noun
  • nonserviceable adjective
  • nonserviceableness noun
  • nonserviceably adverb
  • unserviceable adjective
  • unserviceableness noun
  • unserviceably adverb
  • ˌ²õ±š°ł±¹¾±³¦±š²¹Ėˆ²ś¾±±ō¾±³Ł²ā noun
  • ˈ²õ±š°ł±¹¾±³¦±š²¹²ś±ō²ā adverb
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of serviceable1

1300–50; service 1 + -able; replacing Middle English servisable < Middle French
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Example Sentences

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Gould does a serviceable job of telling the Heads’ story in a book that arrives 50 years after the band’s first gig at CBGB.

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It’s serviceable, invisible, and he adds a few stylistic quirks, like the broken-bone tally in a childish font or a few animated sequences in order to represent how Austin ā€œseesā€ the world.

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Although a primary engineering report for the project found that the pier was ā€œgenerally in good and serviceable condition,ā€ a secondary assessment recommended adding additional support structures to protect the pier against extreme weather.

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But the Independent said the biopic itself "plays too safe" and Screen Rant described the "serviceable" film as a "fascinating yet frustrating" portrait.

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In the Hollywood Reporter, Leslie Felperin wrote that while the film "lacks the absurdist wit and decidedly dark edge that elevated the first two Paddington movies", it was "serviceable enough given its limitations".

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