Lexic.us

Definition of Redeemable

1. Adjective. Recoverable upon payment or fulfilling a condition. "Redeemable goods in a pawnshop"

2. Adjective. Able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent. "A redeemable coupon"

3. Adjective. Susceptible to improvement or reform. "A redeemable sinner"

Definition of Redeemable

1. a. Capable of being redeemed; subject to repurchase; held under conditions permitting redemption; as, a pledge securing the payment of money is redeemable.

Definition of Redeemable

1. Adjective. Capable of being redeemed; able to be restored or recovered. ¹

2. Adjective. (finance) Capable of being paid off; subject to a right on the part of the debtor to discharge or of an issuer to repurchase; as, a '''redeemable''' annuity or '''redeemable''' preferred stock. ¹

3. Adjective. Susceptible to correction or reform. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Redeemable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Redeemable

redecorating redecoration redecorations redecorator redecorators reded rededicate rededicated rededicates rededicating

rededication rededications redeem redeem oneself redeemability redeemable (current term) redeemableness redeemed redeemer redeemers

redeemeth redeeming redeeming(a) redeems redefault redefaults redefeat redefeated redefeating redefeats

Literary usage of Redeemable

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

1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1859)
"The message of Mayor TIEMANN contains the following statement of the city debt :— PERMANENT CITT DEBT, redeemable FROM TBK SINKING FUND, JANUARY 1, 1859. ..."

2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1859)
"6 per cent water Block (outstanding) redeemable in 1858 ... redeemable in 1860 2500000 6 per cent water §tock, redeemable in 1875 255600 5 per ceut water ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1879)
"October 1, UK, redeemable October 1, 1686, at 6 percent ....................... ............... May 1 ... redeemable on option after May 1, |ST7,OW percent . ..."

4. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"Redemption and Legal —Expiry of Legal —Right redeemable until Decree of Expiry.— Held that though an heritable creditor who was ..."

5. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"The delivery by a Florida merchant of coupons, profit-sharing certificates, or other evidence of indebtedness or liability redeemable in premiums, ..."

6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1869)
"... bonds of the United States, redeemable at t!;e pleasure of the Government, after any period not less than five, nor more than thirty years, or, ..."

7. The Principles of Money and Banking by Charles Arthur Conant (1905)
"redeemable government paper. 5. Irredeemable government paper. 6. redeemable bank-note paper. 7. Irredeemable bank-note paper. I. The monetary standard is ..."

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