Meaning & use
Actionable
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Able to be acted upon immediately, or providing sufficient grounds for legal action.
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The report gave managers actionable steps to improve customer retention.
Making false claims about a competitor's product can be legally actionable.
A note on using this word
Widely used in business jargon to mean 'ready to be implemented', a sense distinct from its older legal meaning of grounds for a lawsuit.
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