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Definition of avoidable adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

avoidable

adjective
 
/əˈvɔɪdəbl/
 
/əˈvɔɪdəbl/
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  1. that can be prevented
    • Many deaths from heart disease are actually avoidable.
    opposite unavoidable
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    adverb
    • completely
    • entirely
    • wholly
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