ADJECTIVE
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capable of being reached or attained
a very getatable man
both oil and coal are there but not in getatable locations
How To Use get-at-able In A Sentence
- When Mr. Piperson returned, he found Pigling sitting before the fire; he had brushed up the hearth and put on the pot to boil; the meal was not get-at-able. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter
- We should like this to take shape by the end of the year, as the people will be more get-at-able in their villages in such a visitation kind of way than in the ordinary church methods during the dry season. Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
- She was so hard, and so more than usually cynical and unget-at-able. Dangerous Ages
- The hotel is get-at-able both by car and other means of traffic.
- Dr. Baumann says that the lake at Riabba from which the spirit Uapa rises is more holy, and that he is small, and resides in a chasm in a rock whose declivity can only be passed by means of bush ropes, and in the wet season he is not get-at-able at all. Travels in West Africa
- When you tell me that an estate is now of small value to its life-owner and unget-at-able for any public purposes, in consequence of a will made by a man who died twenty years ago, it appears to me that you shew me convincingly that we have not Free Speculations from Political Economy
- As far as I can see, both sides of all the boards are get-at-able, without having to unscrew them.
- We've got a spare suitcase but it's not very get-at-able.
- The successful business man should keep his money where it is get-at-able, and when hard times come and the prices go away down to low water mark, then he should buy. Dollars and Sense
- The keys of this general type have the same advantages as those of the horizontal on-edge arrangement with respect to the gathering of dust, and while perhaps the contacts are not so readily get-at-able for inspection, yet they have the advantage of being somewhat more simple, and of taking up less horizontal space on the key shelf. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.