English Explanatory Dictionary

preventable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Capable of being prevented.
noun
  1. Something that can be prevented.

Word forms

preventable more preventable most preventable preventible preventables

Etymology

From prevent + -able.

Derived words

chemopreventable immunopreventable impreventable nonpreventable preventableness preventably unpreventable
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