applicable

Suitable for application, relevant.

Adjective

  1. Suitable for application, relevant.
    • This rule is not applicable to the longer-standing members of the club.

Origin

From Old French applicable, from Medieval Latin applicabilis.

Forms

more applicable most applicable

Synonyms

appropriate pertinent

Antonyms

inapplicable non-applicable nonapplicable

Related

appliance application apply

Derived

applicability applicableness applicably if applicable inapplicable