transferability
noun
Simple meaning
The capacity of goods to be transported.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
tɹænsfɚəˈbɪlɪti
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Definition
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noun
The ability of something to be transferred.
The capacity of goods to be transported (linked to their value versus bulk).
chemistry
The invariance of properties associated with an atom (or fragment) present in a variety of molecules.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
- Typical Use
- Varies by meaning
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More ways to use transferability
- “Sterling transferability affords a means of multilateral settlement for....trade between nondollar countries.”noun
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