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redeemable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective redeemable has 3 senses
- redeemable(s = adj.all) Array - recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition; "redeemable goods in a pawnshop"
- redeemable(s = adj.all) cashable - able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent; "a cashable check"; "cashable gambling chips"; "redeemable stocks and bonds"; "a redeemable coupon"
- redeemable(s = adj.all) reformable - susceptible to improvement or reform; "a redeemable sinner"
CIDE DICTIONARY
redeemable, a.
- Capable of being redeemed; subject to repurchase; held under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable. [1913 Webster]
- Subject to an obligation of redemtion; conditioned upon a promise of redemtion; payable; due; as, bonds, promissory notes, etc. , redeemabble in gold, or in current money, or four months after date. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
redeemable
ameliorable, amendable, back, coming, coming to, correctable, corrigible, curable, deliverable, due, emendable, extricable, fixable, improvable, in arrear, in arrears, mature, medicable, mendable, outstanding, owed, owing, payable, receivable, reclaimable, recoverable, rectifiable, recyclable, remediable, repairable, reparable, rescuable, restorable, retrievable, reversible, savable, unpaidROGET THESAURUS
redeemable
Deliverance
N deliverance, extrication, rescue, reprieve, reprieval, respite, liberation, emancipation, redemption, salvation, riddance, gaol delivery, redeemableness, saved, extricable, redeemable, rescuable, Int, to the rescue!.
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