printable

adjective

print·​able ˈprin-tə-bəl How to pronounce printable (audio)
1
: capable of being printed or of being printed from
2
: considered fit to publish
printability noun

Examples of printable in a Sentence

The paper's editor isn't looking for a great article, just something printable. There are printable maps on the website.
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Many websites offer printable lists specifically for Thanksgiving. Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 15 Nov. 2024 However, the fun can begin even before your stay, as the Swan Reserve has printable puzzle and game books are available online for younger guests to make their own activity books. Christine Burroni, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2024 And don’t worry, NASA still has downloadable and printable Moon Maps for your events. Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 6 Sep. 2024 The two followed up their video by making a free, printable Gen Alpha style guide. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for printable 

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of printable was in 1827

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“Printable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/printable. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

printable

adjective
print·​able ˈprint-ə-bəl How to pronounce printable (audio)
: considered suitable to be published

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