Actionable: meaning, definitions and examples

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actionable

 

[ ˈakʃ(ə)nəb(ə)l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in business

Capable of being acted upon or implemented; having practical value or significance.

Synonyms

achievable, effective, feasible, implementable, practical

Examples of usage

  • This report provides actionable recommendations for improving efficiency.
  • The team came up with several actionable ideas to increase sales.
  • We need to focus on actionable strategies to achieve our goals.

Translations

Translations of the word "actionable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 acionável

🇮🇳 कार्यान्वयन योग्य

🇩🇪 umsetzbar

🇮🇩 dapat ditindaklanjuti

🇺🇦 дієвий

🇵🇱 wykonalny

🇯🇵 実行可能な

🇫🇷 exploitable

🇪🇸 accionable

🇹🇷 uygulanabilir

🇰🇷 실행 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل للتنفيذ

🇨🇿 proveditelný

🇸🇰 uskutočniteľný

🇨🇳 可操作的

🇸🇮 izvedljiv

🇮🇸 framkvæmanlegur

🇰🇿 іске асырылатын

🇬🇪 აღსრულებადი

🇦🇿 icra edilə bilən

🇲🇽 accionable

Etymology

The word 'actionable' originated from the term 'action' which dates back to Middle English, derived from Old French and Latin roots. The suffix '-able' was added to create the adjective form, indicating the ability to take action. Over time, 'actionable' has become widely used in business and legal contexts to describe something that can be acted upon or implemented.

See also: act, acting, action, activate, active, actively, activists, activity, actor, actress, acts, actual, counteractant, enact, inactivity, overact, react, transact.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,663, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.