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  • adjective Capable of being trusted; trustworthy.

Etymologies

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trust +‎ -able

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Examples

  • But they were attractive eyes, for all that, with a steady, "trustable" expression in them that reminded one of the eyes of a nice fox terrier.

    The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

  • When using "office online suit", you can't garanty that your data is private, you have to assume that the Big company you are trusting is "trustable".

    TG Daily - All News 2009

  • When using "office online suit", you can't garanty that your data is private, you have to assume that the Big company you are trusting is "trustable".

    TG Daily - All News 2009

  • More like what your friend Wenger J Khairy said: 'the problem is the Government for its part does not have a single "trustable" face to sell to the global community, whether it is for investment or to present the case of the Government vs. Anwar Ibrahim.'"

    SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator 2010

  • Everybody thinks theirs are trustable, clean and fast but the truth is always different from that and they rarely are worthy the bytecode they generate.

    Reflective Surface - Use dynamic languages 2009

  • Everybody thinks theirs are trustable, clean and fast but the truth is always different from that and they rarely are worthy the bytecode they generate.

    Reflective Surface - Archives: 2009 August 2009

  • Find reliable, trustable childcare makes all the difference – and that can be so hard!

    » Returning to Work: Heather, Brie and Carrie Strocel.com 2009

  • Even a slimy lawyer like Yoo should know enough about history to realize that Congress trusted Harry ‘The buck stops’ here Truman for good reasons and not every President is as trustable.

    Think Progress » Yoo: Congress Cannot Stop the President From Using Nukes 2010

  • Where more people come to understand the unwritten rules of a society, their actions become more predictable or ‘trustable’ to others, facilitating social and economic exchanges ...

    Archive 2009-07-01 lili 2009

  • Where more people come to understand the unwritten rules of a society, their actions become more predictable or ‘trustable’ to others, facilitating social and economic exchanges ...

    Some excerpts from the Productivity Commission's report on the Parallel Importation of Books lili 2009

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