On and Operable

On

On adjective - Being in effective operation.
Usage example: please don't leave the sanding machine on if you're not going to be near it

Operable and on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operable" instead an adjective "On".

Operable

Operable adjective - Capable of or suitable for being used for a particular purpose.
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On and operable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "On" instead an adjective "Operable".

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Operable and On. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/on/operable
On & Operable. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/on/operable>.
Operable or On. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/on/operable.
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