securableadj.

Brit.

/sᵻˈkjʊərəbl/,

/sᵻˈkjɔːrəbl/, U.S.

/səˈkjʊrəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: secure v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < secure v. + -able suffix.

rare before late 20th cent.

Capable of being secured or made secure (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > obtained or acquired > able to be

procurablec1449

purveyable1542

gettable1553

extant1555

parable1563

acquirable1606

gainable1611

purchasable1611

obtainablea1617

acquisitive1629

haveable1639

producible1640

come-at-able?1685

derivablea1711

attainable1712

embraceable1841

graspable1868

securable1876

a1658 Addr. to Protector Cromwell in G. C. Deering Nottinghamia (1751) App. 302 Their trade being no longer manageable by them, nor securable unto the profit of this common-wealth.

1767 J. Hanway Lett. Importance Rising Generation II. xxxvii. 232 They cannot be paid but by the maintenance and support of such subjects as are not securable, but by the firm establishment of Government.

1830 Times 1 Jan. 3/6 An invention was securable for ten years [by patent], an improvement for six, and an imported discovery for five.

1876 Tinsley's Mag. 18 474 Popularity..is always securable by the ‘No Popery’ cry.

1922 C. Kerr Hist. Kentucky IV. 58/2 He furnished the people of Hopkinsville with the best of entertainment securable.

1983 J. Zysman Govt., Markets, & Growth (1987) i. ii. 64 In deciding whether to grant a loan, a bank can..assess risk on the basis of..securable assets.

2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 5 Sept. d1/1 Expensive, high-end versions of the tiny devices can store as many as 16 gigabytes of securable documents and programs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	securable
释义	securableadj. Brit. /sᵻˈkjʊərəbl/, /sᵻˈkjɔːrəbl/, U.S. /səˈkjʊrəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: secure v., -able suffix. Etymology: < secure v. + -able suffix. rare before late 20th cent. Capable of being secured or made secure (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [adjective] > obtained or acquired > able to be procurablec1449 purveyable1542 gettable1553 extant1555 parable1563 acquirable1606 gainable1611 purchasable1611 obtainablea1617 acquisitive1629 haveable1639 producible1640 come-at-able?1685 derivablea1711 attainable1712 embraceable1841 graspable1868 securable1876 a1658 Addr. to Protector Cromwell in G. C. Deering Nottinghamia (1751) App. 302 Their trade being no longer manageable by them, nor securable unto the profit of this common-wealth. 1767 J. Hanway Lett. Importance Rising Generation II. xxxvii. 232 They cannot be paid but by the maintenance and support of such subjects as are not securable, but by the firm establishment of Government. 1830 Times 1 Jan. 3/6 An invention was securable for ten years [by patent], an improvement for six, and an imported discovery for five. 1876 Tinsley's Mag. 18 474 Popularity..is always securable by the ‘No Popery’ cry. 1922 C. Kerr Hist. Kentucky IV. 58/2 He furnished the people of Hopkinsville with the best of entertainment securable. 1983 J. Zysman Govt., Markets, & Growth (1987) i. ii. 64 In deciding whether to grant a loan, a bank can..assess risk on the basis of..securable assets. 2006 Wall St. Jrnl. 5 Sept. d1/1 Expensive, high-end versions of the tiny devices can store as many as 16 gigabytes of securable documents and programs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1658
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