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tickable

Pronunciation: /ˈtɪkəbəl/

The English word “tickable” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. That can be ticked; capable of being marked with a tick or check mark.
  2. Of a bird, located so that it may be travelled to and viewed.
  3. Of an observation, good enough to ensure correct identification and therefore allow the bird to be added to a list of observed birds.
  4. Of a program instruction: counted for the purpose of generating periodic signals every few instructions.

Etymology

From tick + -able.

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