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stat⋅u⋅ta⋅ble

[stach-oo-tuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. (of an offense) recognized by statute; legally punishable.
2. prescribed, authorized, or permitted by statute: the statutable age of a voter.

Origin:
1630–40; statute + -able
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stat·u·ta·ble   (stāch'ə-tə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. Enacted, regulated, or authorized by statute; statutory.

  2. Law Legally punishable; recognized by statute: a statutable offense.

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