Claimable
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Something that can be claimed.
"The A.D.A. figures utilized in this study include the claimables for state aid plus the nonclaimables."
- 1 Able to be claimed. not-comparable
"1845 The New Statistical Account of Scotland The existence of a legally claimable provision will, it is to be feared, tend everywhere more or less to produce its usual pernicious effects on the natural benevolence and moral independence of the people."
Example
More examples"1845 The New Statistical Account of Scotland The existence of a legally claimable provision will, it is to be feared, tend everywhere more or less to produce its usual pernicious effects on the natural benevolence and moral independence of the people."
Etymology
From claim + -able.
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