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Synonyms of expendable

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Another word for expendable is dispensable. Other synonyms of expendable are limited.

Synonyms and similar words for expendable

adjectiveAble to be expended; not inexhaustible.

adjectiveDesigned for a single use; not reusable.

adjectiveNot essential or mandatory in order to achieve a goal.

adjectiveRegarded as not worth preserving or saving; able to be sacrificed.

Meaning of expendable

  1. adjective Able to be expended; not inexhaustible.
  2. adjective Designed for a single use; not reusable.
  3. adjective Not essential or mandatory in order to achieve a goal.

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Questions about synonyms of expendable

What is another word for expendable?
Expendable has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dispensable and limited.
What does expendable mean?
Expendable means able to be expended; not inexhaustible.

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