acquirable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /əˈkwaɪɹ.ə.bəl/ (Canada, General-American)
- /əˈkwaɪ.ɹə.bəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree English acquire Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English acquirable From acquire + -able.
Meanings
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Capable of being acquired.
I had to limit my shopping list to items I knew would be acquirable at short notice.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more acquirable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most acquirable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (6)
es adquirible (capable of being acquired) · pt adquirível (capable of being acquired) · fr acquérable (capable of being acquired) · it acquisibile (capable of being acquired) · mk набавлив (capable of being acquired) · ca adquirible (capable of being acquired)