Definition of Placeable

1. Adjective. Capable of being recognized.

Exact synonyms: Recognisable, Recognizable
Similar to: Identifiable

Definition of Placeable

1. Adjective. Capable of being placed. ¹

2. Noun. (business) A jobseeker who is considered by an employment agency to be suitable for placement, but not employment, with a client company. ¹

3. Noun. (translation studies) In computer-aided translation, an element such as a symbol or numeral, which is the same in both source and target segments and can therefore be placed directly from one into the other. ¹

4. Noun. (morphology) Something which is conventionally associated with a specific place; for example, blinds go on windows, carpets go on floors. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Placeable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placeable

place mat
place name
place names
place of articulation
place of birth
place of business
place of decimals
place of origin
place of worship
place on a pedestal
place one's cards on the table
place setting
place theory
place upright
place word
placeable (current term)
placeables
placebic
placeblog
placeblogs
placebo
placebo effect
placebo effects
placeboes
placebolike
placebos
placed
placeful
placegetter
placegetters

Literary usage of Placeable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Child-Placing in Families: A Manual for Students and Social Workers by William Henry Slingerland (1918)
"... or at least careful guardianship, is a necessity for both their own welfare and the safety of society.1 Subnormal Children Sometimes placeable. ..."

2. Archaic Corinthian Pottery and the Anaploga Well by Darrell Arlynn Amyx, Patricia Lawrence (1975)
"No stylistically placeable vase with fragments from above basket 27 is still Early Corinthian, and those whose fragments are within the range of baskets ..."

3. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.), National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, National Conference of Social Work (U.S.) (1901)
"It thus happens that a certain number of children under care are not placeable. Second. Children who at the time of their reception in the homes are not ..."

4. Rationale of Judicial Evidence, Specially Applied to English Practice by Jeremy Bentham (1827)
"The privy seal (it may be said) being placeable and dis- placeable by the king, also the chancellor, also the attorney - general, the distinction is but ..."

5. Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction, at the by National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Session (1901)
"It thus happens that a certain number of children under care are not placeable. Second. Children who at the time of their reception in the homes are not ..."

6. A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1900)
"... is one in which the whole of the dis- placeable hydrogen has been displaced by a metal ; and acid salt is one in which ouly part of the dis- placeable ..."

7. Child-Placing in Families: A Manual for Students and Social Workers by William Henry Slingerland (1918)
"... or at least careful guardianship, is a necessity for both their own welfare and the safety of society.1 Subnormal Children Sometimes placeable. ..."

8. Archaic Corinthian Pottery and the Anaploga Well by Darrell Arlynn Amyx, Patricia Lawrence (1975)
"No stylistically placeable vase with fragments from above basket 27 is still Early Corinthian, and those whose fragments are within the range of baskets ..."

9. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.), National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, National Conference of Social Work (U.S.) (1901)
"It thus happens that a certain number of children under care are not placeable. Second. Children who at the time of their reception in the homes are not ..."

10. Rationale of Judicial Evidence, Specially Applied to English Practice by Jeremy Bentham (1827)
"The privy seal (it may be said) being placeable and dis- placeable by the king, also the chancellor, also the attorney - general, the distinction is but ..."

11. Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction, at the by National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Session (1901)
"It thus happens that a certain number of children under care are not placeable. Second. Children who at the time of their reception in the homes are not ..."

12. A Dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1900)
"... is one in which the whole of the dis- placeable hydrogen has been displaced by a metal ; and acid salt is one in which ouly part of the dis- placeable ..."

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