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BAILABLE

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bail⋅a⋅ble

[bey-luh-buhl]
–adjective Law.
1. capable of being set free on bail.
2. admitting of bail: a bailable offense.

Origin:
1495–1505; bail 1 + -able
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bail·a·ble   (bā'lə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. Eligible for bail: a bailable defendant.

  2. Allowing or admitting of bail: a bailable offense.

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Main Entry: bail·able
Pronunciation: 'bA-l&-b&l
Function: adjective
1 : eligible for bail bailable before conviction>
2 : appropriate for or allowing bail bailable>
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