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ac·tion·a·ble ˈakSHənəbəl/ adjective 1. giving sufficient reason to take legal action. 2. able to be done or acted on; having practical value.
by JackFr 13y ago
ac·tion·a·ble ˈakSHənəbəl/ adjective
1. giving sufficient reason to take legal action.
2. able to be done or acted on; having practical value.
Up until about 10 years ago, it was nearly exclusively used in the first sense. The second sense was popularized by pop-business gurus promoting with proactive dynamic enterprise synergistic actionable best-practices...
- tsotha 13y agoYep. I still laugh at the 2nd usage. When I went to school this headline would have meant "Ways to get sued getting startup ideas".