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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rewardable en · ADJ

Etymology

From reward + -able.

Meanings

  1. Worthy of reward.
    • rewardable work
    • rewardable person
  2. Capable of being rewarded.
    • To which may be added this advantage, that the services of churchmen are rewardable upon the church's stock: no need to disimprove the royal banks to pay thanks to bishops. 1642, Jeremy Taylor, The Sacred Order and Offices of Episcopacy or Episcopacy Asserted against the Arians and Acephali New and Old:

Forms

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more rewardable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most rewardable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unrewardable

Relateds

rewardably · rewardableness