adjective · academic

available

/əˈveɪləbl/a·VAI·la·ble

Band 6-7speakingtask1task2

able to be used or obtained; accessible

Examples

Data on household income are available from the national statistics office.

Several treatment options are available for patients with this condition.

Rooms are available for students who need housing.

Band 8 sentence

Reliable statistics on regional employment are available online for researchers.

Collocations

  • available to
  • readily available
  • available data/information

Word family

available adjavailability navail v

Common mistakes

The information is available for public.The information is available to the public.

There are many books available in library.There are many books available in the library.

Say it for a higher band

5ready6accessible7+available

Synonyms

accessible

obtainable

Easily confused

accessible

The website is accessible to users with disabilities.

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