terminable

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terminable

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From Middle English terminable (“resolvable”), from Anglo-Norman and Middle French terminable and their etymon Latin terminābilis. By surface analysis, termine + -able.

adjective

  1. not comparable Able to be terminated. Is the contract rescindable? — Yes, it's terminable at any time.
  2. not comparable Having an ending; finite.

Opposite: interminable

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adjective

Opposite: interminable

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Españolterminable
Portuguêsterminável
Românăterminabil

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@misc{terminable_2026,
  title = {terminable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/terminable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}