Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In an actionable manner; in a manner that may subject to legal process.
Wiktionary
- adv. In an actionable manner.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. In an actionable manner.
Etymologies
- actionable + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Similarly, where the contractor is hired to perform the task according to precise specifications but fails to comply with those specifications, and the contractor's deviation from the government specifications actionably harms a third party, the contractor is not entitled to immunity because, again, the harm was not caused by the government's insistence on a specified manner of performance but rather by the contractor's failure to act in accordance with the government's directives.”
“After complaints about Bono's comments, the FCC declared that a single, nonliteral use of an expletive, or a "fleeting expletive," could be "actionably indecent.”
The Washington Post: Court strikes down FCC indecency rules on fleeting f-bombs
“The FCC declared that a single, nonliteral use of an expletive, or a "fleeting expletive," could be "actionably indecent.”
The Washington Post: Court rules against FCC policies on indecency
“While they lead us to new heights, we obsess over them, deconstruct them and contort their identities into brands that don't remotely reflect a reality to which a young girl with big dreams could actionably aspire with a hint of sincerity.”
The Huffington Post: Maegan Carberry: Finding a Man's Love in a Man's World
“Bruce Forsyth made actionably smutty bad jokes, and then the gang – truly, a nice enough mix – got to meet and greet their dancing partners, and then they all danced, actually rather well.”
The Guardian: Strictly Come Dancing: The Ann Widdecombe campaign starts here
“To all those who express concern that our dear host will be outed should he participate in this radio programme: his “Force” already know who he is, and have had to acknowledge that so far he has done nothing (actionably) inappropriate by his blogging.”
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“After all, you can group together comments by different speakers that are individually not “severe” and treat them as actionably “pervasive,” since “harassment” need only be “severe” OR “pervasive” to be actionable.”
“What she did take, feloniously, secretly and actionably, was a portrait of Biancini which had stood on the mantelpiece half-hidden by a fairly large clock.”
“The station failed to take adequate precautions to ensure that no actionably indecent material was broadcast despite its awareness that the interview involved performers who appear nude in order to manipulate and stretch their genitalia," the commission said in the KRON case.”
“Military Law, taking the simplest first, make aspects of what is completely analogous to a corporate "Company Handbook" criminally actionably and places the military's internal discipline regime within the overall legal hierarchy.”
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