Reachable
What it means
Able to be reached, contacted, or realistically attained.
Reach for it when describing access to a person, place, or achievable goal
With weekly milestones, the distant qualification began to feel reachable.
Able to be reached, contacted, or realistically attained.
Reach for it when describing access to a person, place, or achievable goal
With weekly milestones, the distant qualification began to feel reachable.
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everyday
Fits when someone or something is free for use or contact
Careful Available may be nearby yet still difficult to reach.
warm
Fits when a person feels easy to speak to
Careful Approachable concerns social comfort rather than actual availability.
professional
Fits when barriers to entry, use, or understanding are the concern
Careful Accessible often implies inclusive design and is more than merely possible to reach.
professional
within range
Fits when physical distance or measured limits are decisive
Careful Within range sounds technical and cannot naturally praise an achievable ambition.
formal
Fits when a goal can realistically be achieved
Careful Attainable cannot describe a person who answers messages or a place on a route.
easily reachable
The clinic is easily reachable by bus from every surrounding village.
reachable goal
A reachable goal for this month is one complete practice session each week.
remain reachable
Remain reachable during the trip by sharing the emergency satellite number.
Definitions and examples are written for this site. How words are chosen Recording: Flame, not lame, American accent, from Wikimedia Commons, CC0 Updated
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