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单词 spendable
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spendableadj.

/ˈspɛndəb(ə)l/
Forms: Also 1500s -abyll.
Etymology: < spend v.1 + -able suffix. Compare spendible adj.
1. That may be expended, consumed, or used up for ordinary purposes. Of paper; Suitable for wrapping things in, or similar uses, in contrast to writing-paper. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > using up, expending, or consuming > [adjective]
spendible1483
spendablea1500
consumptive1680
consumable1692
a1500 MS. Sloane 4. 81 Take spendabyll pauper and clene flesshe of þe hyppys of a catt.
c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxvi/1 Paper scribabil the bale vi. d'. Paper Spendable the reme q'.
1527 MS. Acc. R. Gibson (P.R.O.) Item..for rebyn poyntis for the kynge and the lordes, iij dosyn and a groose of spendabyll poyntis.
2. That which can be spent for current needs.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [adjective] > that can be spent
spendable1886
1886 Times 29 Mar. 8/3 The enormous loss of spendable income thereby occasioned to the landlords.
1893 Times 8 Aug. 10/1 The loss of spendable income by farmers owing to crop failures and low prices.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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