📌applicable

adjective
/ˈæplɪkəbl/

Meaning

relevant or suitable to be applied in a situation
Relevant or appropriate in a particular situation.

Example Sentences

The rules are not applicable in this case.

This rule is applicable to eye care too.

Synonyms

relevant, suitable, appropriate, pertinent, fitting, related
Entry 1
relevant, suitable, appropriate, pertinent, fitting
Entry 2
relevant, appropriate, suitable, fitting, pertinent, related

Antonyms

irrelevant, unsuitable, inappropriate, unrelated, inapplicable, immaterial
Entry 1
irrelevant, unsuitable, inappropriate
Entry 2
irrelevant, unrelated, inappropriate, unsuitable, inapplicable, immaterial

Collocations

applicable law, applicable rules, generally applicable

More Example Sentences

Is this example applicable in real life?

I was wondering whether your findings would be applicable in other contexts as well.

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likely to arouse resentment, envy, or anger in others
Lasting for a very short time; temporary or fleeting.

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