haltable
|halt/a/ble|
C1
/ˈhɔːltəbl/
(halt)
stop
Etymology
Etymology Information
'haltable' originates from the English word 'halt', combined with the suffix '-able', where 'halt' meant 'to stop' and '-able' indicates capability.
Historical Evolution
'halt' changed from the Old English word 'healtian' and eventually became the modern English word 'halt'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'halt' meant 'to stop or make lame', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to stop'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being halted or stopped.
The process is haltable if any errors are detected.
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Last updated: 2025/01/21 08:32