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navigable

[nav-i-guh-buhl] / ˈnæv ɪ gə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
traversable
Synonyms


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But Warsh’s path to achieving his goals exists, and it is more navigable than the current consensus allows.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

This US concern comes as climate change continues to make the Arctic Ocean more navigable for cargo ships, at least if icebreakers lead the way by cutting a path.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

It lays out specific conditions that must be met for federal jurisdiction—for instance, tributaries must have a predictable and consistent flow to navigable waters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Some are navigable, as we saw in “Six Feet Under.”

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2025

For a while, Indianapolis was the largest city in the world not on a navigable waterway.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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