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summonable

summonable

1 7.5
Can be called to appear by a command
  • adjective
  • /ˈsʌmənəbl/
: convocatorio
  • In the game, powerful creatures are summonable with the right spell.

Examples

  • Murrow lived in a tiny cubicle outside Karp's office, summonable by a bellow.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • It will be like the genie—summonable but unreal.

    Blog text (21)
  • The teacher explained that the special guest was summonable during office hours for additional help.

  • Only a chosen few are summonable at the council meeting when urgent decisions need to be made.

Synonyms

callable
vssummonable
  • Specialized
1 7.7

A piece of code you can run to do a task or give a result

is used generally for things called or brought forth by request or command

Antonyms

15 4.9

Too difficult to get to because of where or how it is

Surface Forms

summonable positive

Morphology

summonable = summon (transparent) = summon + able

The word is transparently derived from 'summon' with the addition of the suffix '-able', indicating capability.

Etymology

Summonable comes from the verb summon, which means 'to call' or 'to send for'. So something summonable is 'able to be called' or brought when someone asks.