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dispatchable

dispatchable

6.8
Able to be dealt with quickly and easily
  • adjective
  • /dɪˈspætʃəbl/
translation icon : gestión rápida
  • The technician considered the minor repairs dispatchable and finished them within an hour.

Examples

  • She sorted the emails into dispatchable tasks and more complex issues requiring extra time.

  • Routine requests are usually dispatchable by the support team before the end of the day.

  • The team has a dispatchable plan for emergencies.

  • Her dispatchable skills make her a valuable asset.

  • The engineer classified the issues as dispatchable to ensure they were resolved swiftly.

  • Most customer inquiries are dispatchable by the team within a few hours for prompt service.

  • She prioritized the dispatchable tasks to keep the project moving forward efficiently.

Synonyms

manageable
vsdispatchable
57 3.2

Easy to deal with

is completed quickly and efficiently rather than only low in difficulty
handleable
vsdispatchable
1 4.1

Easy to manage in daily life

is dealt with quickly and efficiently rather than merely easy to handle
processable
vsdispatchable
4.0

Able to be put into a form that a computer or machine can use

is resolved quickly and efficiently rather than only suitable for procedures

Antonyms

58 3.5

Not using time, work, or money well

12 6.2

Hard to control or deal with

How Quickly

dispatchable
6.8
resolvable
1 4.4
manageable
57 3.2
difficult
1.6
intractable
22 8.7

Surface Forms

dispatchable positive

Morphology

dispatchable = dispatch (transparent) = dispatch + able

Standard adjectival formation from the verb 'dispatch' with '-able' meaning 'able to be X'.

Etymology

Dispatchable comes from the verb dispatch ('send away quickly') and the ending -able ('can be done'). So a dispatchable job is one you can deal with and finish fast, like quickly sending off a small package.