Definitions
- Describing a road or path that is suitable for motor vehicles. - Referring to a terrain or landscape that can be traversed by motor vehicles. - Talking about the condition of a road or path that is smooth and free from obstacles, making it easy for motor vehicles to travel on.
- Describing a waterway that is deep and wide enough for boats or ships to travel on. - Referring to a river or canal that is suitable for navigation. - Talking about the ability to travel through a waterway without obstruction or difficulty.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe the ability to travel through a particular route or path.
- 2Both words imply ease of travel without obstructions or difficulties.
- 3Both words are used to describe the suitability of a route or path for transportation.
What is the difference?
- 1Medium: Motorable refers to land-based transportation, while navigable refers to water-based transportation.
- 2Obstacles: Motorable describes a path that is free from obstacles, while navigable implies the ability to navigate around obstacles.
- 3Usage: Motorable is used to describe the condition of a road or path, while navigable is used to describe the suitability of a waterway for navigation.
- 4Equipment: Motorable implies the use of motor vehicles, while navigable implies the use of boats or ships.
- 5Terrain: Motorable can be used to describe any type of terrain, while navigable is specifically used for waterways.
Remember this!
Motorable and navigable are both words used to describe the suitability of a particular route or path for transportation. However, motorable is used to describe land-based transportation, referring to a road or path that is suitable for motor vehicles and free from obstacles. On the other hand, navigable is used to describe water-based transportation, referring to a waterway that is deep and wide enough for boats or ships to travel on, with the ability to navigate around obstacles.
