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ac·tion·a·ble
(ăk′shə-nə-bəl)adj.
1. Giving cause for legal action: an actionable statement.
2. Relating to or being information that allows a decision to be made or action to be taken.
3. Capable of being put into practice: proposed several actionable measures to reduce the federal deficit.
ac′tion·a·bly adv.
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actionable
(ˈækʃənəbəl)adj
(Law) law affording grounds for legal action
ˈactionably adv
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ac•tion•a•ble
(ˈæk ʃə nə bəl)adj.
1. furnishing grounds for a lawsuit: actionable negligence.
2. capable of being readily used: actionable data.
[1585–95]
ac`tion•a•bil′i•ty, n.
ac′tion•a•bly, adv.
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actionable
Able or likely to give rise to a legal action.
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Adj. | 1. | actionable - affording grounds for legal action; "slander is an actionable offense" unjust - violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation" |
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actionable
adjectiveLaw. Subject to legal proceedings:
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actionable
adj → verfolgbar; statement → klagbar
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