redeemable

[ ri-dee-muh-buhl ]

/ rɪˈdi mə bəl /

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adjective

capable of being redeemed.

that will be redeemed: bonds redeemable in 10 years.

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Also re·demp·ti·ble

[ri-demp-tuh-buhl]. /rɪˈdɛmp tə bəl/.

Origin of redeemable

First recorded in 1605–15; redeem + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM redeemable

re·deem·a·bil·i·ty, re·deem·a·ble·ness, nounre·deem·a·bly, adverbnon·re·deem·a·ble, adjectivenon·re·demp·ti·ble, adjective

un·re·deem·a·ble, adjectiveun·re·deem·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby redeemable

rede, redear sunfish, red earth, redecorate, redeem, redeemable, redeemed, redeemer, redeeming, redeeming feature, redefine

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How to use redeemable in a sentence

There will also be a new loyalty program that customers can sign up for to earn rewards redeemable for cash back and PayPal shopping credits for purchases completed through the platform.
PayPal will now pay you interest, and offer other bank-like features|Charlotte Hu|September 22, 2021|Popular-Science
Everyone is redeemable, he says, it just takes different strategies.
Paul Ryan’s Plan: Rebooting Compassionate Conservatism|Eleanor Clift|July 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Everybody is redeemable if they show sufficient penitence,” former New York City Mayor Ed Koch said in an interview.
What’s Next for Weiner?|Jill Lawrence|June 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
By and by there came a lull, and the redeemable woman appeared, emerging from the smoke of the fury.
There and Back|George MacDonald

And they wanted to issue bonds; also paper money, redeemable in yams and cabbages in fifty years.
Alonzo Fitz and Other Stories|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
It is said that all perpetual annuities are essentially redeemable.
What is Property?|P. J. Proudhon
He made it an asset and began to issue celestial notes, countersigned by himself and made redeemable in Heaven.
Marse Henry (Vol. 2)|Henry Watterson
The promises of theology cannot be made good till after death; ours are all redeemable in this life.
Flowers of Freethought|George W. Foote

British Dictionary definitions for redeemable

redeemable

redemptible (rɪˈdɛmptəbəl)

/ (rɪˈdiːməbəl) /

adjective (of bonds, shares, etc)

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

payable in or convertible into cash

Derived forms of redeemable

redeemability, nounredeemably, adverb

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redeemable

Origin of redeemable

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British Dictionary definitions for redeemable

redemptible (rɪˈdɛmptəbəl)

Derived forms of redeemable