Definition of Avoidable

able to be stopped or prevented

Examples of Avoidable in a sentence

Diabetes can be avoidable if you reduce your sugar intake and exercise regularly.  🔊

Many traffic related deaths are avoidable and can be prevented by the using seatbelts.  🔊

By paying your taxes on time, you will dodge avoidable penalties that would have been added later.  🔊

The child’s tragic drowning was avoidable and could have been stopped had someone noticed her in the pool.  🔊

Because the driver was distracted, she caused an otherwise avoidable accident.  🔊

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