Meaning of the word avoidable in English

What does avoidable mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

avoidable

US /əˈvɔɪ.də.bəl/
UK /əˈvɔɪ.də.bəl/

Adjective

possible to avoid:

Example:
A number of illnesses are entirely avoidable.