Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

excludable

/ɪksklˈudəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables: ex-clud-able
IPA: /ɪksklˈudəbəl/

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be excluded.

adj

To which access can be restricted to only paying customers.

noun

One who or that which can be excluded.

Example Sentences

"Under the same law that made [Hans Paul] Verhoef's detention possible, the legal status of over 600 amnesty applicants who have lived in this country for close to a decade is being reviewed. Those found excludable because of HIV antibody-positivity will become "undocumented" and vulnerable to deportation."
"Air is not an excludable good: it is available to everybody for free."
"These increases in the ranks of the excludables brought an accompanying increase in the ranks of the deportables"

Etymology

From exclude + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: exclude

Inflected Forms

excludible (alternative) exclusible (alternative) excludables (plural)

Derived Forms

excludability nonexcludable unexcludable

Phrases

Witherspoon-excludable

Antonyms

inexcludable

Questions

How do you pronounce excludable?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪksklˈudəbəl/.
What does excludable mean?: Able to be excluded.
Where does excludable come from?: From exclude + -able.

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