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reparable
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Word definitions for reparable in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. capable of being repaired or rectified; "reparable damage to the car"; "rectifiable wrongs" [syn: rectifiable ] [ant: irreparable ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reparable \Rep"a*ra*ble\ (r?p"?-r?-b'l), a. [L. reparabilis: cf. F. r['e]parable.] Capable of being repaired, restored to a sound or good state, or made good; restorable; as, a reparable injury.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Able to be repaired.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1560s, from Middle French reparable (16c.), from Latin reparabilis "able to be restored or regained," from reparare "restore" (see repair (v.1)).
Usage examples of reparable.
Gardell, the smith, and his apprentices gathered up those that were reparable and dumped them into a cart, heading for the forge to begin work.
The workmen rebuilt the resuscitation room and the technicians repaired whatever was reparable, but much of the equipment was totally destroyed.
The installer found a fault in the phymech hardware, one that was reparable with spare parts the installer had handy.
And that has just ended in each destroying the other to an extent doubtfully reparable in our time.