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merchantability|ˌmɜːtʃəntəˈbɪlɪtɪ| [f. merchantable a.: see -ity.] The condition or state of being fit or prepared for market; the ability to be bought or sold.
1939Credit Manual of Commercial Laws (Nat. Assoc. Credit Men) 31 Merchantability. Where goods are bought by description from a dealer in goods of that kind..there is an implied warranty that they shall be of a merchantable quality. 1961Listener 21 Sept. 417/1 This condition, unlike the condition of merchantability, may be expressly excluded. 1972N.Y. Law Jrnl. 31 Oct. 17/6 The findings on such issues..constitute a breach of the implied warranty of merchantability. 1973Ibid. 1 Aug. 4/6 The issue is whether the pacemaker was fit for the ordinary purpose for which pacemakers were used (merchantability). |