alterable
[ awl-ter-uh-buhl ]
adjective
capable of being altered.
Origin of alterable
1Other words from alterable
- al·ter·a·bil·i·ty, al·ter·a·ble·ness, noun
- al·ter·a·bly, adverb
- re·al·ter·a·ble, adjective
- re·al·ter·a·ble·ness, noun
- re·al·ter·a·bly, adverb
Words Nearby alterable
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How to use alterable in a sentence
Their acts are "alterable" by the Board of Overseers, to whom they are responsible.
Colleges in America | John Marshall Barker"Yes" or "No," when once definitely uttered by a Bushi, was no more alterable than the ebb and flow of the tide.
A Fantasy of Far Japan | Baron Kencho SuyematsuThe very fourth commandment, however it was a perpetual law as to the proportion of time, yet was alterable as to the seventh day.
A Christian Directory | Baxter RichardAffecting this Act, except in so far as it is declared to be alterable by the Irish Legislature.
England's Case Against Home Rule | Albert Venn DiceyThe provisions with respect to this second order fall within the class of enactments which are alterable by the Irish Legislature.
Handbook of Home Rule (1887) | W. E. Gladstone et al.
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