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perpetuable

/pə(ɹ)ˈpɛtjʊəbəl/

perpetuable adjective: capable of being perpetuated or continued.

Adjective

perpetuable (comparative more perpetuable, superlative most perpetuable)

  1. Capable of being perpetuated or continued.
    • Varieties are perpetuable, like species.1860, Asa Gray, The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection

Forms of perpetuable

comparativemore perpetuable
superlativemost perpetuable

Origin of perpetuable

From perpetuate + -able.

Questions about perpetuable

What does perpetuable mean?
Perpetuable means capable of being perpetuated or continued.
What part of speech is perpetuable?
Perpetuable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce perpetuable?
Perpetuable is pronounced /pə(ɹ)ˈpɛtjʊəbəl/.

Words near perpetuable in the dictionary

  1. perpetrators
  2. perpetratress
  3. perpetratresses
  4. perpetratrix
  5. perpets
  6. perpetuable
  7. perpetual
  8. perpetual beta
  9. perpetual bond
  10. perpetual bonds
  11. perpetual canon

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