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Definition of Available
1. Adjective. Obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service. "The list of available candidates is unusually long"
Similar to: Accessible, Acquirable, Addressable, Easy, Forthcoming, Getable, Gettable, Obtainable, Procurable, In Stock, Lendable, Visible, On Hand, On Tap, On Tap, Open, For Sale, Purchasable, Ready
Derivative terms: Avail, Availability, Availableness
Antonyms: Unavailable
2. Adjective. Not busy; not otherwise committed. "He was available and willing to accompany her"
3. Adjective. Convenient for use or disposal. "2000 square feet of usable office space"
Definition of Available
1. a. Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy, for the object; effectual; valid; as, an available plea.
Definition of Available
1. Adjective. Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose. ¹
2. Adjective. Readily obtainable. ¹
3. Adjective. (legal) Valid ¹
4. Adjective. (archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Available
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Available
Literary usage of Available
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"It is realized that in this first year the work had to be undertaken without
entirely adequate consideration in order that the funds might be made available ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1899)
"The sum of these three results should equal the available phosphoric acid by the
official method. It is perhaps sufficient to say that the citrate method at ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"The building has six floors available for work: three regular stories, a very
light and convenient basement, a sub-basement for especially constant ..."