printable

adjective

print·​able ˈprin-tə-bəl How to pronounce printable (audio)
1
: capable of being printed or of being printed from
2
: considered fit to publish
printability noun

Examples of printable in a Sentence

The paper's editor isn't looking for a great article, just something printable. There are printable maps on the website.
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The end result was a scalable, printable concrete that not only does the job structurally but also pulls carbon from the atmosphere, without complex processing or high cost. New Atlas, 10 July 2025 Click here for a printable version of the bingo board. Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 2 July 2025 The main website has character sheets, printable cards, game play aids and even a preview of upcoming classes. Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 In addition to that coupon code, signing up for the newsletter allows users to receive email-only promotions, to be notified when a new coupon is available, and even receive printable coupons valid in the store. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for printable

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of printable was in 1827

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“Printable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/printable. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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printable

adjective
print·​able ˈprint-ə-bəl How to pronounce printable (audio)
: considered suitable to be published

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