chargeability

charge·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahr-juh-buh l]
- /ˈtʃɑr dʒə bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahr-juh-buh l]
- /ˈtʃɑr dʒə bəl/

Definitions of chargeability word

adjective chargeability that may or should be charged: chargeable duty. 1
adjective chargeability liable to be accused or held responsible; indictable: He was held chargeable for the theft. 1
adjective chargeability liable to become a charge on the public. 1

See all 3 definitions of chargeability

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Origin of chargeability

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at charge, -able

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Parts of speech for Chargeability

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chargeability

chargeability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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