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Meaning of borrowable
The primary meaning of "borrowable" is something that can be borrowed or lent.
Etymology of borrowable
The word "borrowable" originates from the verb "borrow", which comes from Old English "borgan" meaning to lend or borrow, and the suffix "-able" indicating capability or possibility.
The term has been in use since the 15th century, initially in relation to financial transactions, and later expanded to include other types of lending, such as library books.
Synonyms
lendable
loanable
rentable
hireable
accessible
available
obtainable
procurable
acquirable
attainable
reachable
gettable
securable
accessible
usable
useful
handy
convenient
suitable
adaptable
disposable
expendable
exhaustible
depletable
limited
finite
scarce
plentiful
abundant
ample
sufficient
copious
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, "borrowable" refers to something that can be borrowed, especially a book or other item from a library.
- * It can also describe something that is available for use or lending, such as money or an object.
Usage Examples
- The library has a wide range of borrowable books, including bestsellers and classics.
- * The company offers borrowable equipment for events and parties.
- * The new policy allows employees to have borrowable laptops for work purposes.
Antonyms
unloanable
nonborrowable
unusable
inaccessible
unattainable
ungettable
unsecurable
unavailable
unreusable
unrentable
unaffordable
expensive
scarce
limited
restricted
prohibited
forbidden
unaccessible
unusable
unmanageable