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Meanings of expendable in English

Portuguese
sacrificável

Suitable to be expended.

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sacrificável

Able to be done without.

(Used of funds) remaining after taxes.

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Examples for "spendable"
Examples for "spendable"
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Silver is more spendable, everyone knows that.
Vignettes of San Francisco
2
A real honest-to-goodness-spendable penny!
Midnight
3
It's been the same ten-dollar bill for two years, and Alex has come to think of this money as talismanic rather than spendable.
A Hundred Thousand Worlds
Usage of expendable in English
1
Ram allowed the expendable to lead him outside into the bright sunshine.
Pathfinder
2
Collectively with Harrington, this new regime judged the theater to be expendable.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
3
The first time they heard about this thing it was crew expendable.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
4
We all fear being seen as parts, expendable and replaceable, don't we?
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
5
But why take the risk -even with the expendable Essex boys?
Broken Homes
6
Agents that conduct a mission such as his are expendable, Mr. President.
The Universe — or Nothing
7
The man was on a jihad and everybody was expendable except himself.
Consent to kill: a thriller
8
Black residents of the Lower Ninth were deemed expendable long before Katrina.
Ebony
9
Antonius had decided that she was expendable, but he was no fool.
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
10
Will the government regard agency expertise as expendable and give up the benefits?
The South African
11
Ram hadn't missed the one bit of information the expendable had given him.
Pathfinder
12
The kind of cases where he needed someone potentially deniable and utterly expendable.
The unnatural inquirer
13
And because as far as he's concerned, I am entirely expendable.
Agents of light and darkness
14
They're expendable bargaining chips in the process, and we condemn that.
Ebony
15
She'd already served that purpose, which meant she was now expendable.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
16
Your client didn't want you to know how expendable you are.
Mob rules
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Expendable through the time
Expendable across language varieties
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Common
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Rare