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transferable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective transferable has 2 senses
- transferable(s = adj.all) movable, moveable, transferrable, transportable - capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another; Array
- transferable(s = adj.all) assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferrable - legally transferable to the ownership of another; "negotiable bonds" Derived form noun transferability1
CIDE DICTIONARY
transferable, a. [Cf. F. transférable.].
- Capable of being transferred or conveyed from one place or person to another. [1913 Webster]
- Negotiable, as a note, bill of exchange, or other evidence of property, that may be conveyed from one person to another by indorsement or other writing; capable of being transferred with no loss of value; as, the stocks of most public companies are transferable; some tickets are not transferable. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
transferable, adj. capable of being transferred.
Idiom
transferable vote a vote that can be transferred to another candidate if the first choice is eliminated.
Derivative
transferability n.
THESAURUS
transferable
alienable, assignable, bequeathable, communicable, conductive, consignable, contagious, conveyable, devisable, expressable, heritable, impartable, inheritable, interchangeable, mailable, metathetic, movable, negotiable, portable, portative, removable, transfusable, transmissible, transmissive, transmittable, transportable, transportative, transposable
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