Borrowable

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that is borrowable.

    "With Sofia gone, the books and other borrowables were now moved back to the rear room and the neighbors were again invited to lounge in both rooms of the apartment."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being borrowed; available to be borrowed.

    "The corresponding rise in bank savings is, of course, beneficial to the government in its search for borrowable funds."

Example

More examples

"The corresponding rise in bank savings is, of course, beneficial to the government in its search for borrowable funds."

Etymology

From borrow + -able.

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