adjective
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subject to cancellation by repayment at a specified date or under specified conditions
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payable in or convertible into cash
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Etymology
Origin of redeemable
Example Sentences
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The company primarily attributed the quarterly loss to a $328 million fair-value charge on convertible redeemable preferred shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
I will continue to look for something redeemable about how the court got from Milligan to Callais.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
Under the nationwide initiative, a redeemable deposit is placed on drinks containers that can be claimed back when the item is returned to a collection point.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Blue Sushi is also on the inKind dining rewards app, which gives you 20% back in credits when dining at participating restaurants, redeemable for future meals.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026
At this rate in five-and-twenty years, each subscriber would be paid back his principal; say, after the manner of bonds, one redeemable every year, and drawn for by lot.
From The Hills and the Vale by Richard Jefferies
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