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actionable

ac·tio·nable

UK/ˈæk.ʃən.ə.bəl/ US/ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/ rare

adjective

1.

affording grounds for legal action

  • “slander is an actionable offense”
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Origin

From action + -able. Compare Late Latin actionabilis. See action.

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