Unblocked: meaning, definitions and examples

Use when referring to something that was previously blocked or stopped, and is now cleared or free from obstructions.

• The path was unblocked after the fallen tree was removed.
• The drain is now unblocked and water flows freely.

Use when referring to something that is easy to reach, use, or understand.

• The museum is accessible to people with disabilities.
• The instructions were written in an accessible manner.

Use when indicating something that is not closed or restricted, often referring to physical spaces or states of being willing to consider new ideas.

• The store is open from 9 AM to 9 PM.
• He is always open to new suggestions.

Use when referring to something that is ready for use or service, especially when it is in stock or not otherwise occupied.

• The book you requested is now available at the library.
• She was not available for the meeting yesterday.

Use when there are no limitations, rules, or controls placed on something.

• The researchers had unrestricted access to the archives.
• The internet connection is unrestricted and can be used for any purpose.