Commenceable: meaning, definitions and examples

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commenceable

 

[ kəˈmɛnsəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

able to begin

Capable of starting or initiating something.

Synonyms

initiable, launchable, startable.

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Word Description / Examples
commenceable

Often used in formal or legal contexts to describe something that can be started, especially projects, plans, or legal actions.

  • The project is now commenceable after receiving all necessary approvals
  • The contract is commenceable from the first of next month
startable

Informal and general term used to indicate that something can begin, applicable in everyday conversations and various contexts.

  • The car is startable even in cold weather
  • Is the meeting startable now, or should we wait for more attendees?
initiable

Used mostly in technical or formal discussions, such as software or procedures, to denote something that can be initiated.

  • The software update is initiable by the user after downloading the necessary files
  • This protocol is initiable only under specific conditions
launchable

Common in marketing, business, and technology sectors to describe products or services ready to be introduced to the public.

  • The new smartphone model is now launchable
  • Our new product line is launchable next quarter

Examples of usage

  • It is a commenceable project that we can start right away.
  • The new software is commenceable and ready for implementation.
  • The plan is commenceable as soon as we receive approval.

Translations

Translations of the word "commenceable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 iniciável

🇮🇳 प्रारंभ करने योग्य

🇩🇪 anfangbar

🇮🇩 dapat dimulai

🇺🇦 здійсненний

🇵🇱 rozpoczynalny

🇯🇵 始められる

🇫🇷 débutable

🇪🇸 comenzable

🇹🇷 başlanabilir

🇰🇷 시작할 수 있는

🇸🇦 قابل للبدء

🇨🇿 zahájitelný

🇸🇰 spustiteľný

🇨🇳 可以开始的

🇸🇮 začetek

🇮🇸 hafanlegt

🇰🇿 бастауға болатын

🇬🇪 დასაწყებად ვარგისი

🇦🇿 başlanıla bilən

🇲🇽 comenzable

Etymology

The word 'commenceable' is a modern adjective formed by combining the word 'commence' with the suffix '-able', which means capable of. 'Commence' is derived from the Old French word 'comencer', which comes from the Latin word 'cominitiare' meaning 'to begin'. The suffix '-able' is of Middle English origin, from Old French, and ultimately from the Latin '-abilis'. The term 'commenceable' is used to describe something that is capable of starting or initiating.

See also: commencement, commencing, recommence.