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applicable

adjective

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Meaning

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Able to be used or applied in a particular situation or context.

Example Sentence

The new safety regulations are applicable to all employees in the factory.

Usage Note

Used to describe rules, laws, advice, or methods that can be used or are relevant in a specific situation or for a particular purpose.