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navigable

[nav-i-guh-buhl] / ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
traversable
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Across the country, about an hour south of Tucson, Arizona, another mining complex is already breaking ground as a result of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2023

The progress in the Copper World Mining Complex is "a direct result" of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, he said.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2023

Navigable by 4x4s in daylight, the track is notorious for potholes, steep drops and washouts.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

Navigable rivers are of great importance to a country's trade now; but a hundred years ago their importance was relatively far greater.

From The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 by Roosevelt, Theodore

To which purpose they are to consider how the Rivers may be made more Navigable and the Ports more capable of Shipping.

From British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 by Andrews, Charles M.




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