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单词 convertibility
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convertibilityn.

/kənˌvəːtɪˈbɪlɪti/
Etymology: < Latin convertibilis convertible adj. and n. + -ity suffix: compare French convertibilité (13th cent.).
The quality of being convertible (in different applications of the adjective); spec. the ability of paper money to be converted to gold or of the currency of one country to be freely converted to that of another at a fixed rate.
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the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun] > capability of transformation
transmutability1611
transmutableness1666
convertibility1735
conversibility1784
translatability1792
transformability1875
the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > change of one kind of property to another > ability to be changed
convertibility1790
society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [noun] > converting into money or cash
realization1753
convertibility1790
encashment1861
liquidation1909
society > faith > worship > preaching > conversion > [noun] > capability of being converted
convertibility1809
society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > [noun] > convertibility of
redeemability1795
convertibility1844
bankability1909
1735 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. V. 26 The general characteristicks of oracles were ambiguity, obscurity, and convertibility..so that one answer would agree with several..events.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 163 The mutual convertibility of land into money, and of money into land. View more context for this quotation
1809 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 1 213 Proofs of the convertibility of the Hindoos.
1844 Peel in Times 7 May 4/3 Perfect, unlimited competition and convertibility into gold, is not a complete security against overissue.
1875 C. Lyell & L. Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 12) II. ii. xxxii. 213 The discoveries recently made of the convertibility of one kind of force into another.
1879 J. Lubbock Addresses, Polit. & Educ. ii. 42 The Bank Act certainly has secured the convertibility of the note.
1948 G. Crowther Outl. Money (ed. 2) viii. 274Convertibility’ meant that any foreigners who came into possession of pounds sterling as a result of current..transactions..were to be allowed to offer them for exchange into foreign currencies.
1949 Times 10 Sept. 5/6 Since the United States is by far the most important country whose currency is convertible into gold at a fixed price, convertibility has recently come to mean convertibility either into gold or into dollars.
1959 Listener 1 Jan. 6/1 Convertibility..is..a demonstration of confidence in sterling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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