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deferrable

[dɪˈfɜːɹəbəɫ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-ferrable
IPA
[dɪˈfɜːɹəbəɫ]
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be deferred.

noun

Something that can be deferred.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From defer + -able.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: [dɪˈfɜːɹəbəɫ]

Inflected Forms

deferrables (plural)

Derived Forms

undeferrable

Antonyms

nondeferrable

Questions

How do you pronounce deferrable?
The recorded pronunciation is [dɪˈfɜːɹəbəɫ].
What does deferrable mean?
That can be deferred.
Where does deferrable come from?
From defer + -able.

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