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purchasable

pur·chas·a·ble
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pur-chuh-suh-buh l]
    • /ˈpɜr tʃə sə bəl/
    • /ˈpɜː.tʃə.səb.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pur-chuh-suh-buh l]
    • /ˈpɜr tʃə sə bəl/

Definitions of purchasable word

  • adjective purchasable capable of being bought. 1
  • adjective purchasable that may be influenced by bribery; venal. 1
  • adjective purchasable able to be bribed or corrupted 0
  • adjective purchasable able to be bought 0

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Origin of purchasable

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; purchase + -able

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Parts of speech for Purchasable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

purchasable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

purchasable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for purchasable

adj purchasable

  • amoral — If you describe someone as amoral, you do not like the way they behave because they do not seem to care whether what they do is right or wrong.
  • be had — To be deceived.
  • buyable — available to be bought
  • come-at-able — easily accessible.
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted

adjective purchasable

  • getatable — Capable of being got at; accessible.
  • obtainable — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • out — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.

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