terminable
[ tur-muh-nuh-buhl ]
/ ˈtɜr mə nə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being terminated.
(of an annuity) coming to an end after a certain term.
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terminable
/ (ˈtɜːmɪnəbəl, ˈtɜːmnəbəl) /
adjective
able to be terminated
terminating after a specific period or eventa terminable annuity
Derived forms of terminable
terminability or terminableness, nounterminably, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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