spendableadj.

/ˈspɛndəb(ə)l/

Forms: Also 1500s -abyll.

Etymology: < spend v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare spendible adj.

†1. That may be expended, consumed, or used up for ordinary purposes. Of paper; Suitable for wrapping things in, or similar uses, in contrast to writing-paper. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > using up, expending, or consuming > [adjective]

spendible1483

spendablea1500

consumptive1680

consumable1692

a1500 MS. Sloane 4. 81 Take spendabyll pauper and clene flesshe of þe hyppys of a catt.

c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxvi/1 Paper scribabil the bale vi. d'. Paper Spendable the reme q'.

1527 MS. Acc. R. Gibson (P.R.O.) Item..for rebyn poyntis for the kynge and the lordes, iij dosyn and a groose of spendabyll poyntis.

2. That which can be spent for current needs.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [adjective] > that can be spent

spendable1886

1886 Times 29 Mar. 8/3 The enormous loss of spendable income thereby occasioned to the landlords.

1893 Times 8 Aug. 10/1 The loss of spendable income by farmers owing to crop failures and low prices.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	spendable
释义	spendableadj. /ˈspɛndəb(ə)l/ Forms: Also 1500s -abyll. Etymology: < spend v.¹ + -able suffix. Compare spendible adj. †1. That may be expended, consumed, or used up for ordinary purposes. Of paper; Suitable for wrapping things in, or similar uses, in contrast to writing-paper. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > using up, expending, or consuming > [adjective] spendible1483 spendablea1500 consumptive1680 consumable1692 a1500 MS. Sloane 4. 81 Take spendabyll pauper and clene flesshe of þe hyppys of a catt. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. xxvi/1 Paper scribabil the bale vi. d'. Paper Spendable the reme q'. 1527 MS. Acc. R. Gibson (P.R.O.) Item..for rebyn poyntis for the kynge and the lordes, iij dosyn and a groose of spendabyll poyntis. 2. That which can be spent for current needs. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [adjective] > that can be spent spendable1886 1886 Times 29 Mar. 8/3 The enormous loss of spendable income thereby occasioned to the landlords. 1893 Times 8 Aug. 10/1 The loss of spendable income by farmers owing to crop failures and low prices. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1500
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