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purveyable en · ADJ

Etymology

From purvey + -able.

Meanings

  1. Able to be purveyed.
    • They would no longer be monopolists of specialist knowledge, purveyable to private parties in pursuit of private interests. Rather, they would become instruments, one type among many, for the realisation of collective goals. 2015, Richard Scase, Industrial Society, page 52:

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most purveyable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more purveyable Degree=Cmp lexicographic