What does defeasible mean?
Defeasible means (law, logic) Capable of being defeated, terminated, annulled, voided or invalidated..
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[dɪˈfiːzɪbəɫ] · adjective
(law, logic) Capable of being defeated, terminated, annulled, voided or invalidated..
The accounting charge for the non-callable debt is defeasible by an escrow.
Languages are acquired mainly through the exercise of defeasible inductive methods, based on experience of linguistic communication.
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Use defeasible when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Defeasible means (law, logic) Capable of being defeated, terminated, annulled, voided or invalidated..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include indefeasible.
The accounting charge for the non-callable debt is defeasible by an escrow.
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