Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SUITABLE
desirable, suitable, worthy
(adjective) worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; “the parents found the girl suitable for their son”
suitable, suited
(adjective) meant or adapted for an occasion or use; “a tractor suitable (or fit) for heavy duty”; “not an appropriate (or fit) time for flippancy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
suitable (comparative more suitable, superlative most suitable)
Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
Synonyms
• fit for purpose (British)
• up to standard (British)
Antonyms
• unsuitable
Anagrams
• sabulite
Source: Wiktionary
Suit"a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of suiting; fitting; accordant; proper; becoming; agreeable; adapted; as, ornaments suitable to one's station; language suitable for the subject.
– Suit"a*ble*ness, n.
– Suit"a*bly, adv.
Syn.
– Proper; fitting; becoming; accordant; agreeable; competent; correspondent; compatible; consonant; congruous; consistent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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