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salvageable
[ sal-vij-uh-buhl ]
adjective
- able to be saved from ruin or failure; recoverable or redeemable:
They're going to have to confront their hurt feelings and their long history, and figure out whether their relationship is salvageable.
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Other Words From
- non·sal·vage·a·ble adjective
- sal·vage·a·bil·i·ty [sal-vij-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee] noun
- un·sal·vage·a·ble adjective
- un·sal·vage·a·bly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salvageable1
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Example Sentences
There’s some salvageable outdoor time, just bundle up with wind chills in the 30s at times.
Zeidan added “nothing inside” Helem’s offices “is salvageable.”
They broke off into groups of a dozen and got to work collecting bricks and salvageable materials from the rubble.
Wrecks were being broken up, with salvageable material used for newer homes.
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