Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.
- Ratable by exchange; to be estimated by what may be procured in exchange: as, the exchangeable value of goods.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.
- adjective Available for making exchanges; ratable.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Able to be
exchanged . - adjective finance Having an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective suitable to be exchanged
- adjective capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value
- adjective capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
Etymologies
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Examples
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As a result, Liberty is shifting $551 million in long-term exchangeable debt issued by media giant Viacom Inc., along with $380 million in cash, from Liberty Entertainment to Liberty Interactive to shore up its credit position.
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The soil's content of soluble aluminum (called "exchangeable" aluminum) is probably even more important, and the portable pH kits cannot measure this.
Chapter 9 1981
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In Hong Kong, Li & Fung shed 3.7% after Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings said it plans to raise up to 600 million Singapore dollars US$467 million from the sale of zero coupon bonds exchangeable into the company's shares.
Asian Shares Drop Shri Navaratnam 2011
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"The company and the selling shareholder have flexibility to adjust the final size of both the share offer and the exchangeable bond offer," Mr. Constantino said.
San Miguel Seeks $850 Million From Share, Bond Sale Cris Larano 2011
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They are adjacently and smoothly exchangeable across the spectrum of household goods.
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Maybe we could design a similar retirement savings program: companies could award somewhat illiquid "retirement points" with purchases, exchangeable for benefits at some future date.
Pseudo-currency, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Under the conditions of modernity, what is disputed is precisley the transcendent dimension of beauty, exchangeable (sc. insofar) with truth and goodness.
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CD & R and EMS valued the deal at $2.9 billion, which includes diluted shares and exchangeable units but doesn't include the assumption of $300 million in debt.
Clayton Dubilier Set to Buy EMS Nathan Becker 2011
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In the first step, Commerzbank raised €5.7 billion from the sale of new conditional mandatory exchangeable notes that are convertible into Commerzbank shares.
Commerzbank Rights Issue Raises €5.3 Billion Ulrike Dauer 2011
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In the game, the kids could earn points exchangeable either for food or for free-play time - as a result of the study design, the play time would either be with their friend or with the unfamiliar kid.
Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Kids Will Choose Time With Friends Over Food 2010
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