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- [sal-vij]
- /ˈsæl vɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sal-vij]
- /ˈsæl vɪdʒ/
Definitions of salvageable word
- noun salvageable the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas. 1
- noun salvageable the property so saved. 1
- noun salvageable compensation given to those who voluntarily save a ship or its cargo. 1
- noun salvageable the act of saving anything from fire, danger, etc. 1
- noun salvageable the property saved from danger. 1
- noun salvageable the value or proceeds upon sale of goods recovered from a fire. 1
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Origin of salvageable
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
From Old French, dating back to 1635-45; See origin at save1, -age
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Parts of speech for Salvageable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
salvageable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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