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Webster 1913 Edition


Consumable

Con-sum′a-ble

(kŏn-sūm′ȧ-b’l)
,
Adj.
Capable of being consumed; that may be destroyed, dissipated, wasted, or spent.
Consumable commodities.”
Locke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Consumable

CONSUMABLE

,
Adj.
[See Consume.] That may be consumed; possible to be destroyed, dissipated, wasted or spent; as, asbestos is not consumable by fire.
The importation and exportation of consumable commodities.

Definition 2024


consumable

consumable

English

Adjective

consumable (comparative more consumable, superlative most consumable)

  1. That is consumed or depleted upon use.
  2. That may be eaten.

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Noun

consumable (plural consumables)

  1. A material or product that is produced for consumption.
    printer consumables such as toner and ink cartridges

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