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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

comprisable en · ADJ

Etymology

From comprise + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Able to be contained or classified.
    • Under the general name of self-regarding interest (No. 14.) are comprisable the several particular interests, corresponding to all the several motives, that do not belong either to the social class (No. 10.) or the dissocial class (No. 11.) 1817, Jeremy Bentham, A Table of the Springs of Action:

Forms

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comprizable alternative, rare lexicographic