spendable
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- unspendable adjective
Etymology
Origin of spendable
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Yes, we have higher property values, but the equity is not spendable, and we have few affordable housing alternatives.
From Seattle Times
But there’s still much spendable money left over.
From Los Angeles Times
More than $12 billion was available or uncommitted in the fund’s spendable earnings reserve, according to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.
From Seattle Times
The conference committee also proposed moving $4 billion from permanent fund earnings, which are spendable, to the fund’s constitutionally protected principal.
From Seattle Times
Enhanced unemployment benefits that have proved key to replacing spendable income amid record setting unemployment are due to expire this month.
From Reuters
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
