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Definition: Repayable |
RepayableAdjective1. Subject to repayment; "business loans are usually repayable in regular installments". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Repayable |
| English words defined with "repayable": call loan ♦ demand loan ♦ Reimbursable. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "repayable": Alternative Agricultural Research and Commercialization Corporation ♦ bank corporation, banking establishment, banking firm ♦ credit institution ♦ fixed rate Treasury bill ♦ lending agency ♦ mortgage debt repayable in predetermined instalments, mortgage repayable by instalments ♦ repayable on demand ♦ Section 514 loans ♦ withdrawable on demand. (references) |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | This provision shall apply to the period prescribed for the presentation of interest or dividend coupons or for the presentation for repayment of securities drawn for repayment or repayable on any other ground. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Israel | These grants are repayable at an agreed-upon rate of gross sales if a project earns revenues. (references) |
Botswana | The Government has developed the National Rural Photo-Voltaic Electrification Program to assist communities with loans repayable over four years, to purchase and install quality photo-voltaic (PV) systems for household use. (references) | |
Trade | Nigeria | This facility is made available and repayable in foreign currency. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Repayable" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Repayable" is used about 70 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 70 | 39,981 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "repayable": mortgage debt repayable in predetermined instalments ♦ mortgage repayable by instalments ♦ repayable on demand. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "repayable": non-repayable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "repayable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i pagueshëm (payable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | يمكن سداده (redeemable), وافي لدينه. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | подлежащ на изплащане. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | splatný (due, payable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rubrikken kortfristede vaerdipapirer omfatter fordringer med kort loebetid,normalt 12 maaneder og maksimalt 2 aar.Disse fordringer udgoeres af vaerdipapirer,der er beregnet til at blive sat i omloeb,og hvis nominelle vaerdi,der fastsaettes ved udstedelsen (and which bear interest, but with a maximum of 2 years, determined on issue, fixed at the time of issue, generally paid in advance.They are repayable at their nominal value at a date, is expressed as some round figure, or starting from a date, represented by securities intended to circulate, the heading bills and short term bonds groups together assets with a short maturity, usually up to 12 months, whose nominal value), amortisabel prioritet (mortgage debt repayable in predetermined instalments, mortgage repayable by instalments). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | aflosbaar (redeemable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | amortizebla (redeemable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | osina takaisin maksettava kiinnitys (mortgage debt repayable in predetermined instalments, mortgage repayable by instalments), osamaksukiinnitys (mortgage debt repayable in predetermined instalments, mortgage repayable by instalments), lainan maksuaika on 10 vuotta (the loan is repayable over ten years). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | remboursable (redeemable, refundable, reimbursable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | rückzahlbar (refundable, reimbursable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανταποδόσιμοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszafizethető. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rimborsabile (redeemable, refundable, reimbursable), estinguibile (erasable, quenchable, redeemable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | epayableray reembolsável (refundable, reimbursable), pagável (payable). (various references) rambursabil (redeemable, reimbursable). (various references) подлежащий уплате. (various references) koji se može vratiti (refundable, returnable). (various references) reembolsable (redeemable, refundable, reimbursable). (various references) återbetalbar. (various references) ซึ่งชำระคืน. (various references) karşılığı verilebilir, geri ödenebilir (fungible, reimbursable). (various references) що ма" бути сплачений. (various references) có thể trả lại (reimbursable, returnable), có thể ho n lại có thể báo đáp, có thể đền đáp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "repayable": nonrepayable. (additional references) | |
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"Repayable" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: reapable, relayable, replayable. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "repayable" (pronounced rēpā"ubul) |
| 6 | -p ā" u b u l | payable. |
| 4 | -u b u l | abominable, acceptable, accessible, accountable, achievable, actionable, adaptable, addressable, adjustable, admirable, admissible, adoptable, adorable, advisable, affable, affordable, agreeable, allowable, amenable, amendable, amiable, amicable, analyzable, answerable, appealable, applicable, appreciable, approachable, approvable, arable, arguable, attainable, attributable, audible, available, avoidable, bankable, bearable, believable, billable, biodegradable, breakable, buildable, burnable, callable, cannibal, capable, changeable, chargeable, charitable, classifiable, collapsible, collectible, Combinable, comfortable, commendable, communicable, comparable, compatible, compensable, comprehensible, conceivable, confirmable, considerable, constable, consumable, contemptible, contestable, controllable, convertible, copyrightable, countable, credible, creditable, crucible, culpable, curable, debatable, deductible, defensible, definable, degradable, delectable, deliverable, demonstrable, dependable, deplorable, deployable, depreciable, describable, desirable, despicable, detachable, detectable, determinable, developable, digestible, disagreeable, discernible, discountable, discoverable, dishonorable, dispensable, disposable, disreputable, distinguishable, divisible, doable, drinkable, drivable, durable, eatable, edible, electable, eligible, Embraceable, employable, enforceable, enjoyable, enviable, equable, equitable, erasable, erodible, estimable, exchangeable, excitable, excludable, excusable, execrable, exercisable, expandable, expendable, explainable, exportable, extendable, extendible, fallible, fashionable, fathomable, favorable, feasible, fissionable, fixable, flammable, flexible, forcible, foreseeable, forfeitable, forgettable, forgivable, formidable, fungible, fusible, gullible, habitable, harvestable, heritable, hon, honorable, horrible, hospitable, identifiable, illegible, imaginable, imitable, immiscible, immovable, immutable, impassable, impeachable, impeccable, impenetrable, imperceptible, impermissible, implacable, implantable, implausible, imponderable, impossible, impracticable, impregnable, impressionable, improbable, inaccessible, inadmissible, inadvisable, inalienable, inapplicable, inaudible, incalculable, incapable, incomparable, incompatible, incomprehensible, incompressible, inconceivable, incontrovertible, incorrigible, incredible, incurable, indefatigable, indefensible, indefinable, indelible, indescribable, indestructible, indispensable, indisputable, indistinguishable, indivisible, indomitable, inedible, ineffable, ineligible, inequitable, inescapable, inevitable, inexcusable, inexhaustible, inexorable, inexplicable, infallible, infeasible, inflammable, inflatable, inflexible, inheritable, inhospitable, inimitable, injectable, innumerable, inoperable, insatiable, inscrutable, inseparable, insoluble, insufferable, insupportable, insurmountable, intangible, intelligible, interchangeable, interminable, interruptible, intolerable, intractable, invaluable, investable, invincible, inviolable, invisible, invulnerable, irascible, irreconcilable, irrefutable, irremediable, irreparable, irreplaceable, irrepressible, irresistible, irresponsible, irreversible, irrevocable, irritable, issuable, justifiable, knowledgeable, lamentable, laudable, laughable, leasable, legible, liable, likable, likeable, livable, lovable, malleable, manageable, mandible, maneuverable, marketable, measurable, memorable, microwavable, miscible, miserable, moldable, movable, navigable, negligible, negotiable, noncallable, nonconvertible, nondeductible, nondurable, nonrefundable, nonrenewable, nontaxable, nontransferable, notable, noticeable, objectionable, observable, obtainable, operable, ostensible, palatable, palpable, parable, passable, patentable, peaceable, perceptible, perishable, permeable, permissible, personable, persuadable, pitiable, plausible, pleasurable, pliable, portable, possible, potable, practicable, predictable, preferable, presentable, preventable, printable, probable, profitable, programmable, prosecutable, provable, punishable, questionable, quotable, reachable, readable, realizable, reasonable, receivable, rechargeable, recognizable, recordable, recoverable, recyclable, redeemable, redoubtable, reducible, refundable, regrettable, reliable, remarkable, removable, renewable, rentable, repairable, repeatable, replaceable, reportable, reprehensible, reputable, resealable, resettable, respectable, responsible, retractable, returnable, reusable, reversible, revocable, ridable, salable, saleable, salvageable, seasonable, sensible, serviceable, sizable, sizeable, sociable, soluble, solvable, spendable, submersible, suggestible, suitable, supportable, survivable, susceptible, sustainable, syllable, talkable, tangible, taxable, teachable, tenable, terrible, tolerable, traceable, tractable, tradable, tradeable, trainable, transferable, transferrable, transmittable, transportable, treatable, tunable, typeable, unacceptable, unaccountable, unaffordable, unalienable, unalterable, unanswerable, unassailable, unattainable, unavailable, unavoidable, unbearable, unbeatable, unbelievable, unbuildable, uncollectible, uncomfortable, unconscionable, uncontrollable, undeniable, understandable, undesirable, undetectable, unelectable, unemployable, unenforceable, unenviable, unexplainable, unfashionable, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfeasible, unflappable, unforeseeable, unforgettable, unforgivable, ungovernable, unimaginable, unimpeachable, uninhabitable, uninsurable, unintelligible, unjustifiable, unknowable, unlivable, unmanageable, unmentionable, unmistakable, unobtainable, unpalatable, unpredictable, unprintable, unprofitable, unquestionable, unreachable, unreadable, unreasonable, unrecognizable, unreliable, unremarkable, unsalable, unshakable, unsinkable, unsolvable, unspeakable, unstoppable, unsuitable, unsupportable, unsustainable, untenable, unthinkable, untouchable, untraceable, unusable, unverifiable, unwinnable, unworkable, usable, variable, vegetable, venerable, verifiable, veritable, viable, visible, voluble, vulnerable, washable, wearable, winnable, workable. |
| 3 | -b u l | able, amble, assemble, babble, Babel, bauble, bible, bramble, bubble, Bumble, cable, cobble, coble, corbel, crumble, cymbal, dabble, Dibble, disable, disassemble, dissemble, double, Drabble, dribble, enable, enfeeble, ennoble, ensemble, fable, feeble, foible, fumble, gable, gamble, Garble, global, gobble, Gribble, grumble, hardscrabble, herbal, hobble, humble, ignoble, immeasurable, immobile, intertribal, jumble, kibble, label, libel, marble, mislabel, mobile, mumble, nibble, nimble, noble, nonverbal, pebble, preamble, psychobabble, quibble, rabble, ramble, reassemble, rebel, redouble, relabel, resemble, Roble, rouble, roundtable, rubble, Ruble, rumble, sable, Scrabble, scramble, scribble, shamble, Sibyl, squabble, Stabile, stable, stubble, stumble, symbol, table, thimble, timetable, treble, tremble, tribal, trouble, tubal, tumble, turntable, umbel, unable, unscramble, unserviceable, unstable, valuable, verbal, wamble, wobble. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-l-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: reapable. | |
-2 letters: parable, payable. | |
-3 letters: arable, barely, barley, beleap, bleary, earlap, eyebar, leaper, paleae, parlay, parley, pearly, player, repeal, replay, yelper. | |
-4 letters: abele, abler, alary, apery, areae, areal, baler, barye, beery, belay, beryl, blare, blear, bleep, blype, early, labra, laree, layer, leary, leery, leper, palea, paler, parae, parle, payee, payer, pearl, peery, perea, playa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-e-l-p-r-y" | |
+3 letters: nonrepayable. | |
+4 letters: irreplaceably, repeatability. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 70 61 79 61 62 6C 65 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . .--. .- -.--. .- -... .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01110000 01100001 01111001 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e p a y a b l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0070 0061 0079 0061 0062 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)527182679167687871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Historic | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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