fundableadj.

Brit.

/ˈfʌndəbl/, U.S.

/ˈfəndəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fund n.¹, -able suffix; fund v., -able suffix.

Etymology: Originally < fund n.¹ + -able suffix. Compare later fund v. In later use also partly < fund v. + -able suffix.

1. Finance. Of a floating debt, bill, etc.: that can be converted into a more or less permanent debt at a fixed rate of interest. Also: of or relating to such a debt or bill. See fund v. 1b. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [adjective] > capable of being funded

fundable1749

1749 R. C. Nugent Considerations Reduction of Land-tax 64 Transport them to a time, when, after having appropriated every thing fundable, new expences may become necessary.

1796 Oracle & Public Advertiser 25 Nov. Navy and Victualling Bills, dated from the 1st October, 1795, to the 31st October, 1796, are fundable.

1817 Amer. Reg. 1 405/1 The treasury notes bearing interest, and fundable at six per cent., have been generally disbursed in payments for services and supplies.

1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 30 Apr. 11/2 As for the Ten-Forties, they are now selling at their fundable value.

1907 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 15 69 This act gave the secretary power to fund the United States notes into treasury notes, which were in turn fundable into bonds.

1942 Federal Suppl. (U.S.) (Lexis) 48 338 Additions and betterments which are funded or fundable into bonds.

2. Of a project, person, etc.: that can be funded; eligible to receive funding.

ΚΠ

1965 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 7 Apr. i. 2/1 The Legislature ear-marked funds for a number of projects that were fundable from surplus, but gave the Laurel Lake project a non-priority status.

1991 Chron. Higher Ed. 9 Jan. b64/3 (advt.) Appointee will be expected to develop a fundable research program in area of specialty.

1996 R. J. Thompson Television's Second Golden Age 42 One need only look at..the sexual material in some of the art once deemed fundable by the National Endowment of the Humanities, to see this.

2002 Times Educ. Suppl. 27 Sept. 38/4 One local Learning and Skills Council interpreted policy priorities by issuing contracts to local education authorities with the maximum number of people over 60 fundable under the contract, explicitly laid down.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fundable
释义	fundableadj. Brit. /ˈfʌndəbl/, U.S. /ˈfəndəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fund n.¹, -able suffix; fund v., -able suffix. Etymology: Originally < fund n.¹ + -able suffix. Compare later fund v. In later use also partly < fund v. + -able suffix. 1. Finance. Of a floating debt, bill, etc.: that can be converted into a more or less permanent debt at a fixed rate of interest. Also: of or relating to such a debt or bill. See fund v. 1b. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > funds or pecuniary resources > [adjective] > capable of being funded fundable1749 1749 R. C. Nugent Considerations Reduction of Land-tax 64 Transport them to a time, when, after having appropriated every thing fundable, new expences may become necessary. 1796 Oracle & Public Advertiser 25 Nov. Navy and Victualling Bills, dated from the 1st October, 1795, to the 31st October, 1796, are fundable. 1817 Amer. Reg. 1 405/1 The treasury notes bearing interest, and fundable at six per cent., have been generally disbursed in payments for services and supplies. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 30 Apr. 11/2 As for the Ten-Forties, they are now selling at their fundable value. 1907 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 15 69 This act gave the secretary power to fund the United States notes into treasury notes, which were in turn fundable into bonds. 1942 Federal Suppl. (U.S.) (Lexis) 48 338 Additions and betterments which are funded or fundable into bonds. 2. Of a project, person, etc.: that can be funded; eligible to receive funding. ΚΠ 1965 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 7 Apr. i. 2/1 The Legislature ear-marked funds for a number of projects that were fundable from surplus, but gave the Laurel Lake project a non-priority status. 1991 Chron. Higher Ed. 9 Jan. b64/3 (advt.) Appointee will be expected to develop a fundable research program in area of specialty. 1996 R. J. Thompson Television's Second Golden Age 42 One need only look at..the sexual material in some of the art once deemed fundable by the National Endowment of the Humanities, to see this. 2002 Times Educ. Suppl. 27 Sept. 38/4 One local Learning and Skills Council interpreted policy priorities by issuing contracts to local education authorities with the maximum number of people over 60 fundable under the contract, explicitly laid down. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1749
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