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inoperable

adj

Etymology

From in- + operable.

  1. borrowed from operābilis
  2. formed as inoperable — “in- + operable”

Definitions

  1. Incapable of being successfully operated on.

  2. Incapable of operation or function

    Incapable of operation or function; inoperative.

    • MPower Kernow will clear and repair the currently inoperable turntable - allowing steam locomotives to be turned in Cornwall again and opening up the potential for new charter operations.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA