Expendable

/ɪkˈspɛndəbəl/

Synonyms for "expendable" (49 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Verb(2 words)
discard place value materialsdiscard unused items
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (15)

Related words (24)

Related word relations

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More general

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More specific

14 entries
consumableconsumable budget linecontract workersdisposable itemdisposable productfuelnonessential staffreagentreagent budgetsingle use itemsingle-use devicespares budgettemporary assettemporary staff

Collocations

9 entries
expendable assetexpendable equipmentexpendable inventoryexpendable itemexpendable materialsexpendable personnelexpendable resourcesexpendable suppliesexpendable supply

Inflections

3 entries
expendablesmore expendablemost expendable

Derivations

3 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

6 entries

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is expendable.

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No one is expendable.

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"Link!" "Huh?" "Go to Gamelon." "What?" "Take my ship and go to Gamelon." "Why?" "Because, my boy, you are expendable." "No! Screw that." "Go to Gamelon, will you?" "No!" "Damn." "...Fa—" "Zelda, go to Gamelon." "...Alright."

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He's expendable.

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