salable
2
4.0
- adjective
- /ˈseɪləbəl/
:
vendible
- He's opened a thrift shop downtown, using the more salable objects from the house with which to build his trade.
- salable product
Everything you do should have that salable, repeatable process.
- Everything you do should have that salable, repeatable process.
- So for me, the idea of a sympathetic main character makes your script more salable.
- And then, you know, they have to bring in people to throw all that stuff away or sift through it for the few Nuggets of of good salable materials that are there.
Examples
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The art world is being asked to consider... ...these provocative pictures as salable art.
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I do, however, have the resources to edit and produce salable cover art.
Blog text (31) -
Along with the cost and technical challenges facing these facilities, it remains very difficult to make a salable product out of mixed materials.
Academic text (1996) -
Apart from their value as salable items, the spaces themselves do not express much.
Academic text (2005) -
So she took a Mediabistro.com course, "Personal Essay Writing," with the hope of writing some salable essays.
Academic text (2009) -
In the dot-com bust, the customer database was often the only salable asset a company had.
Blog text (32) -
Hence the need to keep his curio shop stocked with other, more salable items.
Blog text (15) -
They're the means of sorting the salable and usable from the junk to decide what to take home, give to friends, or sell.
Academic text (1998) -
Many of the processes create additional salable by-products, adding to the financial incentives (see sidebar).
Academic text (2001) -
The new design is expected to be highly salable in the current market.
Synonyms
25
3.8
Able to be sold because many people want it
3
3.7
Can be bought or sold
3
3.1
Good enough for people to want to buy
People can sell it in shops and markets
Can be sold in shops
Good enough in quality to be sold
Antonyms
How Salable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Salable comes from the root sell and the ending -able, where sell means 'to give something for money' and -able means 'can be done'. So salable means 'able to be sold'.