Appropriable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Appropriable is an adjective meaning (chiefly law) Able to be appropriated.
Meaning
(chiefly law) Able to be appropriated.
Example Sentences
For the greatest lunacy of all is that not one of them can see the smallest reason why any human being should be allowed to live unless in addition to supporting himself he can produce a privately appropriable profit for a shareholder or a rent for a landlord. Why, they argue, should anyone organize the work of propertyless men merely to produce their own food?
Synonyms for appropriable
Depending on context, synonyms include alienable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alienable, apportionable, allocable, appropriative, borrowable, arbable.
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