claimable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "1845 The New Statistical Account of Scotland The existence of a legally claimable provision will, it is to be feared, tend everywhere more or less to produce its usual pernicious effects on the natural benevolence and moral independence of the people."
- "If the insured party undertakes repair work himself or does it by independent sources this is not claimable from the insurance company."
- "The A.D.A. figures utilized in this study include the claimables for state aid plus the nonclaimables."
- "So, for example, if the conditional and negation introduced in terms of pragmatic incompatibility really are a conditional and negation — letting us say that two claimables are inferentially related as premise and conclusion, or that they are incompatible — then what those locutions work on must be genuine propositional contents — what appears embedded as the antecedent of the conditional, or is negated."
- "But it does not follow that there were no true claimables."
Etymology
Etymology tree English claim Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English claimable From claim + -able.