as in appreciable
heard or able to be heard
Her voice was barely audible over the noise. He let out an audible sigh.
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Recent Examples of audible
The chase lasted almost 2.5 miles and resulted in over 50 gunshots audible on video as both Roberts and police fired rounds, according to investigators.
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
When the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning audible warning may be activated for an insufficient amount of time, making the vehicles noncompliant with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The buttons make an audible clicking sound when pressed.
—Sarah Lord, PC Magazine, 1 July 2025
Multiple aviation experts The Times spoke with pointed to the distinct sound audible in the video shot from a nearby rooftop as evidence for likely deployment of the flight’s emergency power generator.
—Mika Gröndahl, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
When the driver's seat belt is unfastened and the vehicle is started, the seat belt warning audible warning may be activated for an insufficient amount of time, making the vehicles noncompliant with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The buttons make an audible clicking sound when pressed.
—Sarah Lord, PC Magazine, 1 July 2025
Multiple aviation experts The Times spoke with pointed to the distinct sound audible in the video shot from a nearby rooftop as evidence for likely deployment of the flight’s emergency power generator.
—Mika Gröndahl, New York Times, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for audible
Adjective
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Past weather records show an appreciable shift in Kentucky’s rainfall patterns, bringing heavy precipitation in shorter, more intense bursts — and amplifying flood risk.—
Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
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The latter's use of the pedal steel guitar adds an appreciable whiskey-woozy vibe to the waltz-time tempo.—
Bryan West,
The Tennessean,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Comment strategically to stay visible with dream clients.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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Other videos featured the character driving away in a golf cart at night, leaving their lips lathered in the glistening product, visible in the moonlight.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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The ribbed texture is noticeable, but not too thick, and the contouring on the back and front could not be more flattering.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
6 July 2025
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The team issued an advisory noting that residents in nearby communities may see a noticeable increase in smoke July 5 coming from the southwest flank of the Oak Ridge Fire.—
Arlyssa D. Becenti,
AZCentral.com,
5 July 2025
Adjective
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There’s a common uncertainty around where to begin and a lingering question: What real, tangible value will AI bring to the table?—
Steve Cangiano,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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That growth is mainly driven by the bank’s focus on increasing its tangible book value and dividends per share.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
13 July 2025
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“Audible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audible. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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