EXPENDABLE

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

EXPENDABLE Capable of being used up or consumed; expendable becomes expendables (plural), expending (present participle), expended (past participle), expender (agent noun), most expendable (superlative), and expendably (adverb). Able to be consumed or used up; expendable can also be used as expendables, expending, expended, expender, most expendable, and expendably.

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word EXPENDABLE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like EXPENDABLE demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: EXPENDABLE

Length: 10 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word EXPENDABLE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.