spendable
spendable · more spendable · most spendable
Capable of being spentCapable of being spent.
US/spˈɛndəbəl/
Meaning
1 sensesCapable of being spent.
Even though there is a lot of money in the treasury, some of it has to be kept for next year, so only part of it is spendable.
More definitions
- (used of funds) remaining after taxes
Origin
From Middle English spendable; equivalent to spend + -able.From Middle English spendable; equivalent to spend + -able.
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Forms
more spendable, most spendable| Comparative | more spendable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most spendable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (used of funds) remaining after taxes:expendable
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedunspendable
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form