divestible

di·ves·ti·ble

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-ves-tuh-buh l, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɛs tə bəl, daɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-ves-tuh-buh l, dahy-]
- /dɪˈvɛs tə bəl, daɪ-/

Definitions of divestible word

adjective divestible capable of being divested, as an estate in land. 1
adjective divestible Capable of being divested. 0

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Origin of divestible

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1640-50; divest + -ible

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Parts of speech for Divestible

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Divestible

divestible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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