mer·chant·a·ble

(mûr′chənt-ə-bəl)

adj.

Suitable for buying and selling; marketable.

mer′chant·a·bil′i·ty n.

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merchantable

(ˈmɜːtʃəntəbəl)

adj

(Commerce) suitable for trading

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Adj.

merchantable - fit to be offered for sale; "marketable produce"

sellable, vendable, vendible, marketable

salable, saleable - capable of being sold; fit for sale; "saleable at a low price"

merchantable

adjective saleable, marketable, tradable, sellable, vendible, merchandisable Goods must reach a high standard of merchantable quality.

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Translations

merchantable

[ˈmɜːtʃəntəbl] ADJ → comercializable
of merchantable quality → de calidad comerciable

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