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- [wair-uh-buh l]
- /ˈwɛər ə bəl/
- /ˈweə.rə.bl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wair-uh-buh l]
- /ˈwɛər ə bəl/
Definitions of wearable word
- adjective wearable capable of being worn; appropriate, suitable, or ready for wearing: old shoes that are still wearable. 1
- adjective wearable relating to or noting a computer or advanced electronic device that is incorporated into an accessory worn on the body or an item of clothing: wearable gadgets embedded in fabric; a wearable heart-rate sensor. See also wearable computer, wearable technology. 1
- noun wearable Usually, wearables. something that may be worn or carried on the body, as an item of clothing: high-fashion wearables. 1
- noun wearable Capable of being worn on the body. 1
- adjective wearable fit to be worn 1
- adjective wearable Wearable clothes are practical, comfortable, and suitable for ordinary people to wear, rather than being very unusual or extreme. 0
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Origin of wearable
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; wear + -able
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Wearable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
wearable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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