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demisable en · ADJ

Etymology

From demise + -able.

Meanings

  1. (of a spacecraft or component) Capable of burning up completely during atmospheric re-entry such that no hazardous debris survives to impact the surface.
  2. (not-comparable, obsolete) Capable of being leased.
    • demisable property
    • a demisable estate
    • demisable desmenses

Forms

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more demisable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most demisable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

demisability · demise