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approachable
(ap¦proach|able)
Pronunciation:
/əˈprəʊtʃəb(ə)l/
adjective
1
friendly and easy to talk to:
managers should be approachable
2
(of a place) able to be reached from a particular direction or by a particular means:
the site is approachable from the roundabout
Derivatives
approachability
Pronunciation:
/-ˈbɪlɪti/
noun
approachableness
Pronunciation:
/əˈprəʊtʃəb(ə)lnəs/
noun
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