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Definition of Stoppable
1. Adjective. Capable of being stopped. "If we pick up our pace he may be stoppable"
Definition of Stoppable
1. Adjective. Capable of being stopped. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stoppable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stoppable
Literary usage of Stoppable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. French Perceptions of the Early American Republic, 1783-1793 by Peter P. Hill (1988)
"To them, the exchange of needed grain for profitable sugar was no more stoppable
than the diurnal tides. Indeed, when food ran in short supply, ..."
2. French Perceptions of the Early American Republic, 1783-1793 by Peter P. Hill (1988)
"To them, the exchange of needed grain for profitable sugar was no more stoppable
than the diurnal tides. Indeed, when food ran in short supply, ..."
3. The New York Stock Exchange: A Discussion of the Business Done, Its Relation by H. S. Martin (1919)
"He marks the cards; he provides that the roulette wheel is stoppable within
certain fixed limits; that the faro-box will eject such a card as he desires; ..."
4. Experiences in Efficiency by Benjamin Alvey Franklin (1918)
"Needless to say the reports were not credible; and what was really most
important—waste was not stoppable under such conditions, to say nothing of the ..."
5. Now Is Too Late 2: Survival in an Era of Instant News by Gerald R. Baron (2006)
"Globalization appears to have achieved momentum that will make it stoppable only
by a cataclysm of an almost unimaginable scale. ..."
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