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actionable

/ˈæk.ʃə.nə.bəl/

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Visual illustration for the word "lawsuit" - In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.
lawsuitnoun
/ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/

In civil law, a case where two or more people disagree and one or more of the parties take the case to a court for resolution.

"The lawyer advised his client against filing a lawsuit as it would take a lot of time and money to resolve."

Visual illustration for the word "provided" - To make a living; earn money for necessities.
providedverb
/pɹəˈvaɪdɪd/

To make a living; earn money for necessities.

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

Visual illustration for the word "feedback" - Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.
feedbacknoun
/ˈfiːdˌbæk/

Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.

"After you hand in your essays, I will give both grades and feedback."

Visual illustration for the word "accusations" - The act of accusing.
accusationsnoun
/ˌækjuˈzeɪʃənz/

The act of accusing.

"The manager addressed the accusations of unfair treatment that several employees had made. "

Visual illustration for the word "employees" - An individual who provides labor to a company or another person.
employeesnoun
/ɪmˈplɔɪiːz/ /ˌemplɔɪˈiːz/

An individual who provides labor to a company or another person.

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

Visual illustration for the word "manager" - A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
managernoun
/ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒə/ /ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒɚ/

A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.

"The school's new manager is responsible for organizing the sports teams. "

Visual illustration for the word "defamatory" - Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
defamatoryadjective
/dɪˈfæmətɹi/ /dɪˈfæmətɔɹi/

Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue

"The newspaper printed a defamatory article about the mayor, falsely accusing him of taking bribes. "

Visual illustration for the word "affording" - To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.
affordingverb
/əˈfɔːrdɪŋ/ /əˈfɔːrdɪŋ/

To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious;—with an auxiliary, as can, could, might, etc.; to be able or rich enough.

"I think we can afford the extra hour it will take.  We can only afford to buy a small car at the moment."

Visual illustration for the word "company" - A team; a group of people who work together professionally.
companynoun
/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

Visual illustration for the word "grounds" - The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
groundsnoun
/ɡɹaʊndz/

The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.

"Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!"

Visual illustration for the word "improve" - To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).
improveverb
/ɪmˈpɹuːv/

To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

"Buying more servers would improve performance."

Visual illustration for the word "performance" - The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.
performancenoun
[pə.ˈfɔː.məns] [pɚ.ˈfɔɹ.məns]

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

"the performance of an undertaking or a duty"