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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

investable en · ADJ

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Able to be invested; ready for investment; liquid.
    • So when Prince & Associates, a market research firm in Redding, Conn., polled people with more than $1 million in investable assets, it wasn’t any great surprise that 81 percent intended to take money out of the hands of their financial advisers. 2009 February 26, Ron Lieber, “Rules for the New Reality”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more investable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most investable Degree=Sup lexicographic
investible alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

investability · uninvestable