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partible

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːtɪbl̩/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˈpɑɹtɪbl̩/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Divisible, able to be divided or partitioned.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Of property: that can be divided between heirs on inheritance.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Relating to an inheritance system based on such division.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

(of e.g. property) capable of being parted or divided

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a partible estate

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin partibilis, from Latin partiō (“to share, divide”).