reusable

adjective

Definition of reusablenext
as in usable

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Recent Examples of reusable Instead of constantly making adjustments and smoothing out wrinkles, just add these reusable grippers to the corners to keep your favorite rugs perfectly in place all the time. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026 The notebook becomes a reusable learning environment rather than something the teacher merely presents. — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Reuse or bust… SpaceX has also made significant gains in controlling costs compared to other nations, thanks to reusable rockets. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026 But the company has moved its focus to the R-2, a medium-lift reusable launch vehicle powered by seven of the company’s E-1 methalox engines. — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reusable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reusable
  1. usable
  2. functional
  3. available
  4. useful
  5. serviceable
  6. operable
  7. feasible
  8. viable
Adjective
  • The rocket remains a training system, but its design reflects the Army’s growing interest in getting more usable rounds from limited training budgets.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The main house measures approximately 16,100 square feet of usable interior space.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of usable
Adjective
  • Previous-generation Outbacks were functional but had an unfortunate tendency to look as though their infotainment system had been installed by somebody who strongly disliked both computers and human beings.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Emtek hardware, a custom range hood and JennAir appliances round out the functional upgrades, while oversized pendant lights and mixed-metal fixtures add a designer layer.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of functional
Adjective
  • Perfumer Jérôme Epinette added two more scents — Embrace, and D’lish — to join the already available Thrill, Splash, Crush, Sweet, and Vibe.
    — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • More than 200 titles will launch with Indonesian dubbing, with a wider slate available in Indonesian subtitles.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of available
Adjective
  • The most useful example turned out to be something Alexa had previously done very well.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Removing dye, however, is only useful to recycling if the process does not destroy the cellulose along with it.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of useful
Adjective
  • Hicks and Lewis are more than serviceable, but as full-season starters?
    — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Details such as this emerge while watching this merely serviceable maritime action flick, whose plot is so boilerplate, and whose characters so unidimensional, that there’s not much else to take interest in.
    — Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of serviceable
Adjective
  • In Florida, e-bikes are defined as a bicycle or tricycle with fully operable pedals, a seat or saddle and an electric motor of less than 750 watts.
    — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The vehicles were still operable, just without perks that had been included when the owners purchased their vehicles.
    — Robert Ferris, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of operable
Adjective
  • Debt settlement is an alternative to bankruptcy, but is that route feasible for a high credit card balance?
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Earning more money isn't feasible for everyone but trimming your expenses could provide some relief.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of feasible
Adjective
  • Shared policies, standardized charging and new public chargers aim to make long-haul electric trucking viable by 2030.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Legacy farming practices depend on predictable weather patterns, but today’s extreme weather requires effective, real-time interventions to keep farms economically viable and ecologically sustainable.
    — Jonathan Destler, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of viable

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“Reusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reusable. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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