re|deem|a|ble

re|deem|a|ble
re|deem|a|ble «rih DEE muh buhl», adjective.
1. that can be redeemed.
2. that will be redeemed or paid: »

These bonds are redeemable in five years.

re|deem´a|ble|ness, noun.
re|deem´a|bly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • ir|re|deem|a|ble — «IHR ih DEE muh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be redeemed or bought back: »an irredeemable annuity. 2. that cannot be exchanged for coin: »irredeemable paper money. 3. Figurative. impossible to change; beyond remedy; hopeless:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|deem´a|bly — re|deem|a|ble «rih DEE muh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be redeemed. 2. that will be redeemed or paid: »These bonds are redeemable in five years. –re|deem´a|ble|ness, noun. –re|deem´a|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ir´re|deem´a|bly — ir|re|deem|a|ble «IHR ih DEE muh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that cannot be redeemed or bought back: »an irredeemable annuity. 2. that cannot be exchanged for coin: »irredeemable paper money. 3. Figurative. impossible to change; beyond… …   Useful english dictionary

  • irredeemable — ir•re•deem•a•ble [[t]ˌɪr ɪˈdi mə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) not redeemable; incapable of being bought back or paid off 2) irremediable; irreparable; hopeless 3) being beyond redemption: an irredeemable villain[/ex] 4) bus (of paper money) not convertible… …   From formal English to slang

  • Irredeemable — Ir re*deem a*ble, a. Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder. {Ir re*deem… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Irredeemableness — Irredeemable Ir re*deem a*ble, a. Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • irredeemable — ir|re|deem|a|ble [ ,ırı diməbl ] adjective 1. ) FORMAL impossible to change or make better: irredeemable sinners 2. ) BUSINESS an irredeemable DEBT can never be paid a ) irredeemable STOCK cannot be exchanged for money ╾ ir|re|deem|a|bly adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • redeem — re•deem [[t]rɪˈdim[/t]] v. t. 1) to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage[/ex] 2) to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure 3) to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to… …   From formal English to slang

  • Redeemable — Re*deem a*ble ( ?*b;l), a. 1. Capable of being redeemed; subject to repurchase; held under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable. [1913 Webster] 2. Subject to an obligation of redemtion;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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