redeemable

re·deem  (r-dm)

tr.v. re·deemed, re·deem·ing, re·deems

1. To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum.

2. To pay off (a promissory note, for example).

3. To turn in (coupons, for example) and receive something in exchange.

4. To fulfill (a pledge, for example).

5. To convert into cash: redeem stocks.

6. To set free; rescue or ransom.

7. To save from a state of sinfulness and its consequences. See Synonyms at save¹.

8. To make up for: The low price of the clothes dryer redeems its lack of special features.

9. To restore the honor, worth, or reputation of: You botched the last job but can redeem yourself on this one.

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[Middle English redemen, from Old French redimer, from Latin redimere : re-, red-, re- + emere, to buy; see em- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·deema·ble adj.

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redeemable [rɪˈdiːməb^əl], redemptible [rɪˈdɛmptəb^əl]

adj (of bonds, shares, etc.)

1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) subject to cancellation by repayment at a specified date or under specified conditions

2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) payable in or convertible into cash

redeemability  n

redeemably  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	redeemable - recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition; "redeemable goods in a pawnshop" recoverable - capable of being recovered or regained; "recoverable truth of a past event"
	2.	redeemable - able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent; "a cashable check"; "cashable gambling chips"; "redeemable stocks and bonds"; "a redeemable coupon" cashable convertible, exchangeable - capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value; "convertible securities"
	3.	redeemable - susceptible to improvement or reform; "a redeemable sinner" reformable corrigible - capable of being corrected or set right; "a corrigible defect"; "a corrigible prisoner"

Translations

redeemable [rɪˈdiːməbl] ADJ (Comm) → reembolsable (Fin) → amortizable

redeemable [rɪˈdiːməb^əl] adj

[shares] → remboursable

[voucher] → échangeable

redeemable

adj

debt → tilgbar; pawned object, trading stamps, coupons, bill → einlösbar; redeemable against → einlösbar gegen; redeemable for cash/goods → gegen Bargeld/Waren einzulösen

(Rel) → erlösbar

redeemable [rɪˈdiːməbl] adj (bonds, shares) → redimibile