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redeemable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Latin red- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin redimōbor. Old French redimerbor. Middle English redemen English redeem Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English redeemable From redeem + -able.

Meanings

  1. Capable of being redeemed; able to be restored or recovered.
  2. Capable of being paid off; subject to a right on the part of the debtor to discharge or of an issuer to repurchase
    • redeemable preferred stock
    • a redeemable annuity
  3. Susceptible to correction or reform.

Forms

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more redeemable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most redeemable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

irredeemable

Deriveds

redeemably · nonredeemable · unredeemable · redeemability · redeemableness

Translations (9)

ro restituibil ((finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased) · ro reformabil (susceptible to correction or reform) · ro rambursabil ((finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased) · grc λυτρωτός (capable of being redeemed) · fr corrigible (susceptible to correction or reform) · fr remboursable ((finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased) · es amortizable ((finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased) · bg възстановим (capable of being redeemed) · es reembolsable ((finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased)

redeemable en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin red- Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₁émeti Proto-Italic *emō Latin emō Latin redimōbor. Old French redimerbor. Middle English redemen English redeem Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English redeemable From redeem + -able.

Meanings

  1. A financial instrument that can be redeemed.

Forms

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redeemables Number=Plur lexicographic