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Definition of microwaveable
microwaveable
/ˈmaɪkroʊˌweɪvəbəl/
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microwaveable Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
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• adjective
1
Suitable for being cooked, heated, or defrosted in a microwave oven (of food).
Example
"She stocked the office breakroom with microwaveable soups and rice pouches for busy workdays."
2
Capable of being safely used inside a microwave oven without melting, warping, or sparking (of a dish, container, or material).
Example
"Always check the label on the bottom of the plastic bowl to ensure that it is microwaveable before reheating your meal."
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