51³Ō¹Ļ

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salvageable

[sal-vij-uh-buhl]

adjective

  1. able to be saved from ruin or failure; recoverable or redeemable.

    They're going to have to confront their hurt feelings and their long history, and figure out whether their relationship is salvageable.



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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • nonsalvageable adjective
  • salvageability noun
  • unsalvageable adjective
  • unsalvageably adverb
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

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Example Sentences

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His refrigerator fell on the floor, and belongings were not salvageable, except a box holding childhood photos and his baby blanket.

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A good visual cue for a salvageable tree is the growth of new bark beneath its burned outer layer, said Mellinger.

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A whistleblower has told Panorama there was a "pattern" of "pigeonholing" small businesses as "distressed" when they were "salvageable".

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The upcoming rain, for many evacuees, has only heightened their desire to search their ruined homes for anything salvageable before it can be damaged by water.

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During a news conference at the hospital on Thursday, Elsayegh said his family will eventually want to go back to their home to see if anything is salvageable, he said.

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