reachable

reachable
reach VERB 1) stretch out an arm in order to touch or grasp something. 2) be able to touch (something) with an outstretched arm or leg. 3) arrive at or attain; extend to. 4) make contact with. 5) succeed in influencing or having an effect on.
NOUN 1) an act of reaching. 2) the distance to which someone can stretch out their arm. 3) the extent or range of something's application, effect, or influence. 4) (often reaches) a continuous extent of land or water, especially a stretch of river between two bends.
DERIVATIVES reachable adjective.
ORIGIN Old English.

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