Definition

Able to be purchased or acquired through payment.

Example

The new video game is now buyable at all major retailers.

Conversation

Did you see that new game?

Yeah, I heard it's really fun and buyable online.

I think I might get it this weekend.

Sounds like a good plan; I can’t wait to try it with you!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Buyable → It is formed from "buy" (from Old English "bycgan", meaning to purchase) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "buyable" means capable of being purchased.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'buy' which means to purchase, and remember that 'buyable' refers to something that can be purchased.

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