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assignable

/əˈsaɪnəbəl/
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Adverb:assignably
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assignable Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Capable of being legally transferred, allotted, or made over from one person or entity to another.

Example

"Please review the lease agreement carefully to determine whether the commercial space is assignable to a new tenant."

2

Capable of being attributed, traced, or specified as belonging to a particular cause, source, or category.

Example

"The sudden drop in manufacturing quality was traced to an assignable cause involving a worn calibration sensor."

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• Rhymes for assignable

• Nearby Words

asshole
assiduously
assign
assignable
assignation
assignee
assigner

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in Middle English from Old French assignable, formed from the verb assigner ('to allot, appoint') and the suffix -able, ultimately tracing back to Latin assignare ('to mark out, allot').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Assignable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/assignable
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