Definitions

available

[uh-vey-luh-buhl] / əˈveɪ lə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

ready for use

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accessible applicable convenient feasible free handy possible usable vacant

WEAK

achievable at hand at one's disposal attainable come-at-able derivable from getatable obtainable on deck on hand on tap open to prepared procurable purchasable reachable ready willing and able realizable securable serviceable up for grabs

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inconvenient limited occupied

WEAK

unavailable unobtainable

Example Sentences

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SpaceX has said that it will reserve up to 30% of the available IPO shares for individual investors, and Schwab is one of five retail brokerages that will provide IPO access to its customers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The most-recent survey available, from January 2025, puts the homeless population in the U.S. at about 746,000, including about 134,000 children, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Guests can dine at The Drake or the acclaimed St. Paul Grill, both located on-site, and room service is available for quieter mornings.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. hotel revenue per available room was the highest on record in the first quarter, CoStar added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Zhang Hemin and Huang Yan continue adapting it as new research and evidence become available.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh

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