Meaning & use

Saveable

adjective·Everyday

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Able to be saved, rescued, or preserved.

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The doctors determined the injured limb was still saveable.

The file was corrupted but partially saveable after running a recovery program.

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Also spelled 'savable'; both forms are accepted, though 'saveable' keeps the silent 'e' of 'save' before the suffix.

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