adj
Meaning 1
Able to be purchased; available for purchase.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: buyable, for sale
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
purchasable
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adj
Meaning 2
Affordable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gainworthy, inexpensive, affordable, cheap at the price, middle-end, mid-range, purchasable, reasonable
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
available for purchase
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- purchasable goods
- many houses in the area are for sale
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: for sale
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
capable of being corrupted
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- corruptible judges
- dishonest politicians
- a purchasable senator
- a venal police officer
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: corruptible, bribable, dishonest, venal
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English purchase Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English purchasable From purchase + -able.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Hungarian: megvehető — able to be purchased; available for purchase