unprotectableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnprəˈtɛktəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənprəˈtɛktəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, protectable adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + protectable adj.

That cannot be protected; not protectable.

ΚΠ

1833 True Sun 22 Oct. So paltry, so unprotected, and so unprotectable a mite of Europe as Belgium.

1943 A. R. M. Lower in J. F. Normano Spirit of Amer. Econ. 223 There was the perennial problem of the unprotectable farmer who has to sell his staple products..in a world market.

2013 Observer (Nexis) 1 Sept. 43 Intellectual property rights are a farce—unprotectable unless the company bribes the court.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unprotectable
释义	unprotectableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnprəˈtɛktəbl/, U.S. /ˌənprəˈtɛktəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, protectable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + protectable adj. That cannot be protected; not protectable. ΚΠ 1833 True Sun 22 Oct. So paltry, so unprotected, and so unprotectable a mite of Europe as Belgium. 1943 A. R. M. Lower in J. F. Normano Spirit of Amer. Econ. 223 There was the perennial problem of the unprotectable farmer who has to sell his staple products..in a world market. 2013 Observer (Nexis) 1 Sept. 43 Intellectual property rights are a farce—unprotectable unless the company bribes the court. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1833
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