REPAIRABLE Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

repairable

adjective

Definition of repairable

as in correctable

capable of being corrected the damage to her career from this scandal may not be repairable

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Recent Examples of repairable What's especially neat, though, is these are as repairable as the original Fairbuds. — New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026 Although the oil market largely dodged a bullet after a successful but repairable attack on Saudi Arabia’s crucial East-West pipeline, the recent attacks prove that the conflict isn’t abating anytime soon. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026 Crucially, the repairable handset is now available for the first time in the US. — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Fairphone, the maker of the most repairable smartphones, is finally entering the US market, starting with a new $649 product. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 18 Aug. 2026 Keep in mind that these can also occur on systems that are repairable. — Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 9 July 2026 And is any error repairable without a public crisis? — François Candelon, Fortune, 12 June 2026 The Kia parts catalog does not show the antenna as a repairable part. — Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026 The company emphasized that the hull is fully built in the United States and is designed to be durable and repairable in operational conditions. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026

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Adjective

Short cycles that release only a few cars, and left turn lanes with storage too short to reach the green arrow, are correctable through retiming and restriping.

— Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026
After studying the game, Miami’s coaches believe the issues that stunted their second-half offense are correctable going forward.

— Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of correctable

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Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.

— Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
The building suffered reparable damage, but renovation efforts have been thwarted, according to owner James Touhuni.

— Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Mar. 2021

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