adj
Meaning 1
Able to be repaid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
repayable
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CMU ARPABET: R IY0 P EY1 AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
to be repaid; owing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: business
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noun
Meaning 3
An amount, a loan, etc. to be repaid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
subject to repayment
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- business loans are usually repayable in regular installments
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English repay 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 repayable From repay + -able.