preservableadj.

Brit.

/prᵻˈzəːvəbl/, U.S.

/priˈzərvəb(ə)l/,

/prəˈzərvəb(ə)l/

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

Etymology: < preserve v. + -able suffix.

Able to be preserved.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [adjective] > preserved or undestroyed > preserved from decay, loss, or destruction > capable of being preserved

conservable1592

servable1623

preservable1647

keepable1891

1647 Eng. Mountebank Casting Sickly Water of State 5 Meere Notions, and not vindicable, nor preservable by Law.

1675 E. Sherburne in tr. M. Manilius Sphere App. 116 The said Prints might be pasted on Copper or Brass, and so varnished, as to be rendred preservable from Dirt.

1700 R. Sibbald Let. 19 Oct. in J. Peter Truth in Opposition to Falshood (1701) 43 A Medicine..most commodiously carried to any Distance; and preservable, without any the least diminution of its Virtue.

1748 D. W. Linden Treat. Chalybeat Waters ix. 248 The Fossil-Coals..are so gross, dense, and terrestrious, as to be easily gathered and preservable in Bladders and Glasses.

1800 L. Gillespie Observ. Dis. His Majesty's Squadron ii. v. 168 The Dutch of Surinam appear to have been in the habit of preparing lime-juice with salt..which seem to be thus preservable for any length of time.

1832 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 537 I have often meditated to collect my preservable works under the denomination Wilhelm Taylor.

1896 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 24 Nov. These persons, men, women and children, are destitute of shelter, raiment, fire, food, medicines, the comforts that tend to make human life preservable.

1936 C. C. Furnas Next Hundred Years i. v. 59 The food they took had to be simple and preservable and the supply had to last a long time.

1975 N. Frye in K. J. Laidler Preserving Canad. Heritage 129 Now, with recorded music, photography, and tape, an immense amount of cultural material has become preservable.

1993 A. E. Quintana in N. Cantú et al. Chicana Voices iv. 208 Language..can be seen as a violent force, ripping through individuals as well as cultures, in order to create units of preservable information.

Derivatives

preservaˈbility n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [noun] > preservation from decay, loss, or destruction > capability of being preserved

preservability1889

1889 Lancet 27 Apr. 35 (advt.) Securing safety, palatability, convenience and preservability of drugs.

1927 Amer. Econ. Rev. 17 78 Problems must arise because of the different degrees of durability and preservability of goods.

2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory xii. 1310 Testing for correlations between time of disappearance before the boundary and expectations of preservability in the fossil record.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	preservable
释义	preservableadj. Brit. /prᵻˈzəːvəbl/, U.S. /priˈzərvəb(ə)l/, /prəˈzərvəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: preserve v., -able suffix. Etymology: < preserve v. + -able suffix. Able to be preserved. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [adjective] > preserved or undestroyed > preserved from decay, loss, or destruction > capable of being preserved conservable1592 servable1623 preservable1647 keepable1891 1647 Eng. Mountebank Casting Sickly Water of State 5 Meere Notions, and not vindicable, nor preservable by Law. 1675 E. Sherburne in tr. M. Manilius Sphere App. 116 The said Prints might be pasted on Copper or Brass, and so varnished, as to be rendred preservable from Dirt. 1700 R. Sibbald Let. 19 Oct. in J. Peter Truth in Opposition to Falshood (1701) 43 A Medicine..most commodiously carried to any Distance; and preservable, without any the least diminution of its Virtue. 1748 D. W. Linden Treat. Chalybeat Waters ix. 248 The Fossil-Coals..are so gross, dense, and terrestrious, as to be easily gathered and preservable in Bladders and Glasses. 1800 L. Gillespie Observ. Dis. His Majesty's Squadron ii. v. 168 The Dutch of Surinam appear to have been in the habit of preparing lime-juice with salt..which seem to be thus preservable for any length of time. 1832 W. Taylor in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 537 I have often meditated to collect my preservable works under the denomination Wilhelm Taylor. 1896 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 24 Nov. These persons, men, women and children, are destitute of shelter, raiment, fire, food, medicines, the comforts that tend to make human life preservable. 1936 C. C. Furnas Next Hundred Years i. v. 59 The food they took had to be simple and preservable and the supply had to last a long time. 1975 N. Frye in K. J. Laidler Preserving Canad. Heritage 129 Now, with recorded music, photography, and tape, an immense amount of cultural material has become preservable. 1993 A. E. Quintana in N. Cantú et al. Chicana Voices iv. 208 Language..can be seen as a violent force, ripping through individuals as well as cultures, in order to create units of preservable information. Derivatives preservaˈbility n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [noun] > preservation from decay, loss, or destruction > capability of being preserved preservability1889 1889 Lancet 27 Apr. 35 (advt.) Securing safety, palatability, convenience and preservability of drugs. 1927 Amer. Econ. Rev. 17 78 Problems must arise because of the different degrees of durability and preservability of goods. 2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory xii. 1310 Testing for correlations between time of disappearance before the boundary and expectations of preservability in the fossil record. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1647
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