Wageable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wageable is an adjective meaning Capable of being waged or fought.
Meaning
Capable of being waged or fought.
More Meanings
- For which wages can be paid.
Example Sentences
The Soviets believe nuclear war is wageable and winnable, which is not to say they desire one or want to start one.
Possibly the contest was open to all school children; but our guess is that it was wageable among only subscribers to the American Boy.
Insecurity of employment, which is a prerequisite of work discipline, contradicts capital's requirement for unlimited quantities of potentially wageable labour.
...but this money was only lent, when he came to wageable ore he was paid for his ore at the current bargain price less the amount of lent money he had received.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fightable, wagerable, wieldable, wage-worthy, combatworthy, bettable.
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