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bailable

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English

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Etymology

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From bail +‎ -able.

Adjective

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bailable (not comparable)

  1. (of a person) Eligible for bail.
  2. (of an offence) For which bail is permitted.
    1. (specifically, India, Pakistan, Singapore, Malaysia) For which bail must be granted unless in special circumstances.

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baiˈlable/ [bai̯ˈla.β̞le]
  • Rhymes: -able
  • Syllabification: bai‧la‧ble

Adjective

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bailable m or f (masculine and feminine plural bailables)

  1. danceable

Further reading

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