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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Applicable

/ăp'-lək-əb-əl/ · Ap·pli·ca·ble · IPA /əˈplɪk.ə.bəl/
01 a. Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration.
  1. 1.
    Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration.