EXPENDABLE

expendable, spendable

(adjective) (used of funds) remaining after taxes; “spendable income”

expendable

(adjective) suitable to be expended

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

expendable (comparative more expendable, superlative most expendable)

Able to be expended; not inexhaustible.

Designed for a single use; not reusable.

Not essential or mandatory in order to achieve a goal.

Regarded as not worth preserving or saving; able to be sacrificed.

Synonyms

• (not inexhaustible): exhaustible, finite, limited

• (not reusable): dispensable, disposable, throwaway

• (not essential or mandatory): adjunct, dispensable, redundant, superfluous

• (not worth saving or preserving): collateral, inconsiderable, sacrificable, worthless

Noun

expendable (plural expendables)

An expendable person or object; usually used in the plural.

Source: Wiktionary

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