Meaning & use
Habitable
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Suitable or good enough to live in.
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After months of renovation, the old farmhouse was finally habitable again.
Scientists search for planets within the habitable zone of their star, where liquid water could exist.
A note on using this word
In astronomy, the "habitable zone" refers to the range of distances from a star where a planet could sustain liquid water.
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