redeemable

English

Etymology

redeem +‎ -able

Adjective

redeemable (comparative more redeemable, superlative most redeemable)

1. Capable of being redeemed; able to be restored or recovered.
2. (finance) Capable of being paid off; subject to a right on the part of the debtor to discharge or of an issuer to repurchase

   a redeemable annuity

   redeemable preferred stock

3. Susceptible to correction or reform.

Antonyms

• irredeemable

Translations

capable of being redeemed

• Greek:

  Ancient: λυτρωτός (lutrōtós)

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

(finance) capable of being paid off or repurchased

• French: remboursable (fr) m or f
• Romanian: rambursabil (ro) m, restituibil (ro) m or n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: reembolsable, amortizable (es)

susceptible to correction or reform

• French: corrigible (fr) m or f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Romanian: reformabil m or n, reformabili m pl

Noun

redeemable (plural redeemables)

1. (finance) A financial instrument that can be redeemed.

References

• “redeemable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “redeemable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.