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saleability

saleability noun: the quality or state of being saleable.

Noun

saleability (usually uncountable, plural saleabilities)

  1. (usually) The quality or state of being saleable.
    • He threw a heavy, ribbon-bound mass of matter into my lap, and recommenced writing his report upon its saleability as a book.1901, Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, chapter 5, in The Inheritors, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, published 1920, page 72
    • The character of the land, its salability, and the likelihood of a rise in value could be judged by the property adjacent […]1911, Theodore Dreiser, chapter 48, in Jennie Gerhardt, New York: Boni & Liveright
    Synonyms:
    saleableness

Synonyms of saleability

Forms of saleability

pluralsaleabilities
alternative formsalability

Origin of saleability

From sale + -ability.

Questions about saleability

What does saleability mean?
Saleability means the quality or state of being saleable.
What part of speech is saleability?
Saleability is a noun.
What is the plural of saleability?
The plural of saleability is saleabilities.

Words near saleability in the dictionary

  1. sale-goer
  2. sale-goers
  3. sale-leaseback
  4. sale-proof
  5. saleabilities
  6. saleability
  7. saleable
  8. saleableness
  9. saleables
  10. saleably
  11. saleb

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