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terminable

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ter·mi·na·ble  (tûrm-n-bl)
adj.
1. Possible to terminate: terminable activities; terminable employees.
2. Terminating after a designated date: a terminable annuity.

termi·na·bili·ty, termi·na·ble·ness n.
termi·na·bly adv.

terminable [ˈtɜːmɪnəbəl ˈtɜːmnəbəl]
adj
1. able to be terminated
2. terminating after a specific period or event a terminable annuity
terminability , terminableness n
terminably  adv
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Adj.1.terminable - capable of being terminated after a designated time; "terminable employees"; "a terminable annuity"
impermanent, temporary - not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing"


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