What does salvageable mean?
Salvageable means Capable of being salvaged, saved or repaired. Worth rescuing and keeping rather discarding or replacing..
Salvageable
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Capable of being salvaged, saved or repaired. Worth rescuing and keeping rather discarding or replacing..
Example Sentences
The car wasn't salvageable after the engine fire. The insurance company totalled it and I bought a new one.
Considerable work had to be done by way of repairs and replacement of bricks and woodwork (doors, floors, skirtings and panelling) where these were too far gone to be salvageable, including reprofiling to match originals.
Synonyms for salvageable
Antonyms for salvageable
Related Words
Word Forms
- more salvageable
- most salvageable
- salvagable
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for salvageable?
Common synonyms include saved.
What is the opposite of salvageable?
Possible antonyms include unsalvageable, unrescuable, unsavable.
How do you use salvageable in a sentence?
The car wasn't salvageable after the engine fire. The insurance company totalled it and I bought a new one.
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