exploitable

English

Etymology

From Old French exploitable or exploit +‎ -able.

Adjective

exploitable (comparative more exploitable, superlative most exploitable)

1. Able to be exploited, especially commercially.
2. Easily fooled; credulous.

Derived terms

• exploitability
• exploitable-avoidant
• exploitable avoidant

 

Translations

able to be exploited

• French: exploitable (fr)
• Greek: εκμεταλλεύσιμος (el) (ekmetalléfsimos)
• Italian: sfruttabile
• Manx: yn-seyrey
• Romanian: exploatabil (ro)
• Spanish: explotable (es)

easily fooled; credulous

Noun

exploitable (plural exploitables)

1. A person or thing that can be exploited.

French

Etymology

First attested in 1270. From exploiter +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

exploitable (plural exploitables)

1. exploitable

Further reading

• “exploitable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.