redeemable

American  

[ri-dee-muh-buhl] / rɪˈdi mə bəl /

Also redemptible

adjective

1. capable of being redeemed.

2. that will be redeemed.

   bonds redeemable in 10 years.

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redeemable British  

/ rɪˈdɛmptəbəl, rɪˈdiːməbəl /

adjective

1. subject to cancellation by repayment at a specified date or under specified conditions

2. payable in or convertible into cash

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Other Word Forms

• nonredeemable adjective
• nonredemptible adjective
• redeemability noun
• redeemableness noun
• redeemably adverb
• unredeemable adjective
• unredeemably adverb

Etymology

Origin of redeemable

First recorded in 1605–15; redeem + -able

Example Sentences

Discovery to structure permanent financing in any way it chooses “so long as the debt is redeemable at a commercially reasonable cost upon the close of the Paramount transaction.”

From The Wall Street Journal

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

SB Energy also secured $800 million of redeemable preferred equity from Ares to support its growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

One vendor arranged for annual trips to a resort in Maui, complete with massages, room charges, and thousands of dollars in gift cards redeemable at the resort, the complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times

The latter may be their only redeemable quality.

From Salon