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non-salvageable

non--sal·vage
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te sal-vij]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈsæl vɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te sal-vij]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈsæl vɪdʒ/

Definitions of non-salvageable word

  • noun non-salvageable the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas. 1
  • noun non-salvageable the property so saved. 1
  • noun non-salvageable compensation given to those who voluntarily save a ship or its cargo. 1
  • noun non-salvageable the act of saving anything from fire, danger, etc. 1
  • noun non-salvageable the property saved from danger. 1
  • noun non-salvageable the value or proceeds upon sale of goods recovered from a fire. 1

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Origin of non-salvageable

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
From Old French, dating back to 1635-45; See origin at save1, -age

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Parts of speech for Non-salvageable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-salvageable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for non-salvageable

noun non-salvageable

  • deliverer — to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.

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