purveyable

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adjective

Able to be purveyed.

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Meanings

adjectivepurveyable (comparative more purveyable, superlative most purveyable)

comparative more purveyable · superlative most purveyable

  1. Able to be purveyed.

    They would no longer be monopolists of specialist knowledge, purveyable to private parties in pursuit of private interests. Rather, they would become instruments, one type among many, for the realisation of collective goals.

    2015, Richard Scase, Industrial Society, page 52

Origin

From purvey + -able.

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APA

purveyable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purveyable

MLA

“purveyable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purveyable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “purveyable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purveyable.

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