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suable

[ soo-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. liable to be sued; capable of being sued.


suable

/ ˈsjuːəbəl /

adjective

  1. liable to be sued in a court
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌsuaˈbility, noun
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Other Words From

  • sua·bili·ty noun
  • sua·bly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of suable1

First recorded in 1615–25; sue + -able
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Word History and Origins

Origin of suable1

C17: from sue + -able
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Example Sentences

Hence, a note payable on the first day of the month is not due and suable until the fourth.

When do notes payable on demand, or in which no time of payment is mentioned, become due and suable?

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