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repurposable en · ADJ

Etymology

From repurpose + -able.

Meanings

  1. Able to be repurposed; having alternative potential uses or functions beyond the original.
    • A repurposable terminology resource would need to be comprehensive, i.e. it would need to include the superset of all the data categories and types of terms required for all uses. 2018, Sin-wai Chan, The Human Factor in Machine Translation, page 120:

Forms

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more repurposable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most repurposable Degree=Sup lexicographic