overtakableadj.

Brit.

/əʊvəˈteɪkəbl/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈteɪkəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1800s– overtakable, 1800s– overtakeable (now nonstandard).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overtake v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < overtake v. + -able suffix.

Capable of being overtaken.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > rate of motion > [adjective] > overtaking > that can be overtaken

overtakable1821

1821 T. Chalmers Christian & Civic Econ. I. iii. 97 As when they lie within the limits of a space that is overtakable.

1838 T. Chalmers Wks. XII. 213 One assigned and overtakeable district.

1958 R. Liddell Morea i. 14 Nick is a very good driver, in the Hellenic style:..he will overtake anything that is overtakable.

1994 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 6 Jan. b3 It is not yet enough to cut the Parti Quebecois down to overtakable size.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overtakable
释义	overtakableadj. Brit. /əʊvəˈteɪkəbl/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈteɪkəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1800s– overtakable, 1800s– overtakeable (now nonstandard). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overtake v., -able suffix. Etymology: < overtake v. + -able suffix. Capable of being overtaken. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > [adjective] > overtaking > that can be overtaken overtakable1821 1821 T. Chalmers Christian & Civic Econ. I. iii. 97 As when they lie within the limits of a space that is overtakable. 1838 T. Chalmers Wks. XII. 213 One assigned and overtakeable district. 1958 R. Liddell Morea i. 14 Nick is a very good driver, in the Hellenic style:..he will overtake anything that is overtakable. 1994 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 6 Jan. b3 It is not yet enough to cut the Parti Quebecois down to overtakable size. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1821
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