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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

buyable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbaɪəbəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree English buy Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English buyable From buy + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That can be bought.
    • Our merchandise is now buyable online.

Antonyms

unbuyable

Synonyms

purchasable · for sale

Translations (9)

es comprable (that can be bought) · gl comprable (that can be bought) · ru покупаемый (that can be bought) · de käuflich (that can be bought) · ca comprable (that can be bought) · fr achetable (that can be bought) · sv köpbar (that can be bought) · gl comprábel (that can be bought) · pt comprável (that can be bought)

buyable en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbaɪəbəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree English buy Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English buyable From buy + -able.

Meanings

  1. Anything made available for purchase.
    • The sale of Rembrandt-focused merchandize^([sic]) must have been substantial too, judging from the spate of buyables launched on the market in 2006. 2012, Marco de Waard, Imagining Global Amsterdam, page 145:

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