Definition

Able to be found or identified in a specific place.

Example

The lost keys are locatable with the help of a tracking device.

Conversation

Have you seen my keys?

No, I haven't. Are they locatable right now?

I think they might be under the couch.

Let's check there; they should be easy to find if they’re locatable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Locatable → It is formed from "locate" (from Latin "locare", meaning to place or set) and the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "locatable" means capable of being placed or found.

Memory Tip

Think of 'locate' which means to 'place' something, and '-able' means capable of. So, locatable means something that can be placed or found.

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