saleable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- nonsalability noun
- nonsalable adjective
- nonsalably adverb
- nonsaleability noun
- nonsaleable adjective
- nonsaleably adverb
- salability noun
- salably adverb
- saleability noun
- saleably adverb
- unsalability noun
- unsalable adjective
- unsalably adverb
- unsaleability noun
- unsaleable adjective
- unsaleably adverb
Etymology
Origin of saleable
Example Sentences
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Most e‑waste, however, is still dismantled in informal backyard workshops that extract easily saleable metals such as copper and aluminium, leaving critical minerals untapped.
From Barron's
Epstein replied: “what saleable assets,” to which Mandelson said, “Land, property I guess.”
“We’ve got properties that I don’t believe are saleable at the moment,” he said.
If that is not possible it will be closed down and all its saleable assets sold.
From BBC
Having a feed market is essential, he says, for times when the rye crop does not meet food-grade specifications, perhaps due to a poor growing season, but is still saleable.
From Salon
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